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ID: 312

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  • Vul. Dudaieva, 8 – Lviv State University of Physical Education building

     The premises occupy a corner of a residential building located where Dudaev intersects Kovzhun Street, and consists of two structures: the original edifice designed and built in 1884 by Alfred Kamienobrodzki and WładysławHalicki, and the addition, built in 1906 and designed by Kamienobrodzki. Until 1939, the buildings belonged to the Sokil Gymnastics Society. After 1945, it was transferred to the ownership of The Lviv State Institute (currently, University) of Physical Culture.

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  • Vul. Hrushevskoho, 4 – Lviv National Franko University building
    A former convent school, later – a Lviv University building. It was originally built in 18th century, one of the major reconstructions was carried out in 1842 according to design of Fidelis Stadler. It is an example of Neo-Classicism in Lviv. It was built for a Jesuit convent school for young people from noble families. Later it housed military barracks. In 1851 it was transferred to the ownership of Lviv Franz-Joseph I University. Today (2015) it is one of Lviv Ivan Franko National University, it's Biology Department is located here.
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  • Vul. Lesi Ukrainky, 1 – Maria Zankovetska Theater (former Skarbek Theater)

    The building, which is now occupied by the Maria Zankovetska Theater, was built in 1837-1842 as the theater of count Stanisław Skarbek's foundation. The project of the building was designed by Ludwig Pichl, a Viennese architect, its construction was managed by the Lviv city architect, Johann Salzmann. Stylistically, the building is a typical example of the late Neoclassicism in the version of the Viennese school of architecture. The theater building is one of the largest in Europe, it is an architectural monument of national significance, protection number 1286.

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  • Vul. Teatralna, 18 – Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences State Natural History Museum
    A standout feature of Teatralna Street is the Natural History Museum, which provides an excellent example of early neoclassicism in Lviv’s residential architectural ensemble.  Built at the close of the 18th century by an unknown architect, though the structure is most likely the work of Pierre Denis Gibaut.  The building is associated with the Dzieduszycki clan, celebrated for its civic activism and scholarly pursuits.  The museum’s founder – Count Włodzimierz Dzieduszycki – was a noted zoologist, ethnographer, archeologist, and corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences in Cracow (ca. 1881).  He applied the bulk of his income from his properties to the acquisition of articles for exhibition and the maintenance of the museum.  Lviv’s State Natural History Museum is among Europe’s oldest and boasts one of the finest natural history collections on the continent.  The palace is a registered national landmark – the decision taken by the 442nd session of the Ukrainian Soviet Republic Council of Ministers on 6 September 1979, Decree No. 1263.
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  • Pl. Rynok, 1 – The City Hall building

    The current building of the Lviv city hall was built in the years 1827-1835. The project was designed by architects Alois Wondraszka, Jerzy Glogowski, Joseph Markl, and Franz Trescher. In 1849-1851, after a fire, a reconstruction was carried out under a project by Johann Salzmann. The massive building is situated at the center of the Rynok square; it has four symmetrical Neo-Classicist façades. Its tower, which is square in plan, belongs to the most noticeable accents of Lviv’s architectural panorama and is one of the visual symbols of the city. The style of the building can be considered a typical one for the Austrian administration buildings of the 1830-1840s. The city hall is the administrative center of the city, the Lviv City Council is located there.

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  • Vul. Samchuka, 14 – Lviv Polytechnic National University's sports building

    The sports premises are located in the former Racławice Panorama building, which stands close to the main alley of Stryiskyi Park's upper terrace. It was constructed in 1893 according to the design of architect Ludwik Baldwin-Ramułt, and reconstructed in 1908. In 1944 during the bombardment of Lviv, the building was severely damaged. The panorama was conserved, dismantled and kept in chests placed in the Bernardine monastery until 1946 when it was moved to Wrocław, Poland. The building was in derelict state until 1960s, when it was repaired and adapted for the needs of Lviv Polytechnic sports department. 

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  • Vul. Dudaieva, 8 – Lviv State University of Physical Education building

    Vul. Dudaieva, 8 – Lviv State University of Physical Education building
  • Vul. Hrushevskoho, 4 – Lviv National Franko University building

    Vul. Hrushevskoho, 4 – Lviv National Franko University building
  • Vul. Lesi Ukrainky, 1 – Maria Zankovetska Theater (former Skarbek Theater)

    Vul. Lesi Ukrainky, 1 – Maria Zankovetska Theater (former Skarbek Theater)
  • Vul. Teatralna, 18 – Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences State Natural History Museum

    Vul. Teatralna, 18 – Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences State Natural History Museum
  • Pl. Rynok, 1 – The City Hall building

    Pl. Rynok, 1 – The City Hall building
  • Vul. Samchuka, 14 – Lviv Polytechnic National University's sports building

    Vul. Samchuka, 14 – Lviv Polytechnic National University's sports building