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Rynok Square (Market Square)
The architectural ensemble of Lviv's main shopping square began to take shape in the 14th century in the style of European medieval cities (before that, the Stariy Rynok (Old Market) was the shopping center).
Market Square (Rynok square) is surrounded on four sides by 44 houses (apartments), different in time of construction and style (Renaissance, Baroque, Empire). Architects Petro Krasovskyi, Martyn Hradovskyi, Petro Barbon, Pavlo Rimlyanin, Bernard Meretyn, Sebastian Fesinger and others worked on the building.
Elements of Gothic architecture of the XV-XVI centuries have been preserved in the basements and first floors of many buildings. They are home to museums, shops and popular cafes. The Lviv Historical Museum occupies the most interesting buildings ("Bla ...
Last update
1/31/2025
Categories | Historic area |
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Date of foundation | XIV century |
Address |
Rynok Square
Lviv |
Coordinates |
49.84151° N, 24.0318° E
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Phone | , |
Official site |
http://www.city-adm.lviv.ua/co... |
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