Lviv is the most "European" city of Ukraine. There are many beautiful cities with ancient architecture in Western Ukraine. But Lviv is ... read more...

Pidgirtsi Castle is one of the best in Ukraine, but it is much less known than the other ones. Built in ... read more...

Zhovkva is a small Renaissance town near Lviv, the former residence of the King of Poland Jan Sobieski III. ... read more...

Castle and fortress in Zolochev were built in 1634 by Jakub Sobieski. The building was based on the principle of ... read more...

Svirzh Castle (first mentioned in 1530) is located on a hill near the lake and is very picturesque and well maintained ... read more...

Drohobych is the second largest city in the Lviv region. It's a beautiful ancient city with historic buildings, monuments ... read more...

Pidkamin is a funny name for a village, which means "At the bottom of the stone". Here, on one of ... read more...

We came at Veliky Lubin to see the palace of Brunicki. There was a castle on this site since the ... read more...

Tustan is one of the most unusual castles on the territory of modern Ukraine. The original wooden fortifications on the ... read more...

Olesko Castle can be seen from the Kyiv - Chop highway not far from Lviv. It's located on a hill, so ... read more...

The fortress in Stare Selo (Old Village) is one of the largest fortresses in Ukraine. Its official name is Starosilskyi ... read more...

Due to absence of significant historical architectural structures Stryi is not considered a tourist city. There was, however, a castle, ... read more...

Western Ukraine was joined with the USSR only in 1939, so it's not surprising that this part of the country ... read more...

Sambir is a small ancient town in the Lviv region. Until a few years ago, we were confident that a ... read more...

There is a palace of Count Casimir Felix Badeni in Busk, built in 1810. Since 1961, a military unit was ... read more...

In the village of Obroshino located arboretum with a palace where rested catholic archbishops of Lviv. It was built in ... read more...

The palace and park in Skole were laid by Baron Kinski in the middle of the XIX century. At the ... read more...

Brody is primarily known for gas pipeline of the same name. Most residents of Ukraine have heard about this town ... read more...

We came to the Univ Lavra (built in the XV century) by accident. We usually visit religious sites only if they ... read more...

Kamianka River Canyon is a picturesque natural site near town of Skole. In summer time is't a popular place, so ... read more...

Truskavets is the main treatment and spa resort in Ukraine. There are 14 sources of mineral water right in the ... read more...