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Vul. Ozarkevycha, 4 – The Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Hospital

The Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky hospital (People’s Hospital) is linked with the names of some prominent figures of Ukrainian culture and science, in particular, Andrey Sheptytsky, a metropolitan of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, physicians Yevhen Ozarkevych and Tyt-Yevhen Burachynskyi, architects Ivan Levynskyi and Oleksandr Pezhanskyi and others. According to the resolution of the Lviv regional executive committee number 381 dated 5 July 1985, the former People’s Hospital located on Ozarkevycha street 4 was entered into the local register of monuments under protection number 233.

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The Habsburg University

The University, founded in 1784 by Joseph II on the basis of the abolished Jesuit academy, was to become the main source of professional officials for the capital of the Galician province. Stress was laid not on research, but chiefly on the training of managers. After numerous changes, in particular, the demotion of the institution status to that of a lyceum, in 1817 the university was refounded by Emperor Francis II. The institution existed in this condition till the end of 1918.
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Jan Kazimierz University

The Franz (Francis) I University of Lviv was reorganized as the Jan Kazimierz University in 1918, after the Polish-Ukrainian war and the battles for Lviv. During the period, the University was one of the largest and most significant scientific and cultural centers of interwar Poland. It was renamed after the beginning of the Soviet occupation in 1939 into Ivan Franko State University.
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