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County Court building
A large three-story building in the style of classicism, which now houses the Sambir branch of the Drohobych Pedagogical University, is considered one of the best buildings of old Sambir.
It was built in 1909 as a county courthouse on the site of the liquidated Bernardine monastery. A prison (now a correctional center) was built near the court. At the entrance to the prison, there is a monument to the victims of the Bolshevik terror, dedicated in particular to the political prisoners shot in the Sambir prison in 1941 before the retreat of the Red Army.
During Soviet times, the building of the county court was in the hands of the military. In 1999, the Faculty of Social and Humanities of Ivan Franko Drohobych Pedagogical University was opened there. There is a bust of Ivan Fr ...
Last update
4/1/2024
Categories | Architecture |
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Date of foundation | 1909 |
Address |
Ivana Franka Street, 2
Sambir |
Coordinates |
49.51583333° N, 23.20055556° E
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Phone | +380 3236 32 911, |
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