Myhajlo Dzyndra Sculpture Museum

Over 800 sculptures that the artist brought from the USA and gave to the state. The museum was built with his own funds, and the works are made of building mesh and cement. Today it is a department of the Lviv Art Gallery.

Ideas Museum

An art project founded in 1992 in the cellars of the monastery by the artist Oles Dzyndra. A space where artistic ideas and projects are born, mature and are carried out; over the years many cultural and artistic events have been staged here.

Boimy Chapel

Hungarian by origin and Protestant by faith, George (Georgiy) Boim came to Lviv in the 16th century, converted to Catholicism and grew rich in trade. In the early 17th century he ordered a funeral chapel for himself.

History of Religion Museum

The former Museum of Religion and Atheism, with a specialised library that has no analogue in Ukraine: 150 thousand copies and collections of Bibles in many languages. It has three branches: Chervonohrad, Sokal and the Institute of Religious Studies.

Lviv Historical Museum. Feudalism Department

A department of the Lviv Historical Museum in a building that is one of the oldest in Lviv. The Ancient and Medieval History Department is at the same address.

Chemist Shop Museum Under Black Eagle

A museum in the oldest surviving pharmacy in Lviv. Its rooms hold pharmacy vessels, pill-making machines, scales, herb cutters, herbaria, mortars of different centuries and documents on the history of pharmacy. There is a 3D tour.

Lvivarnia, Museum of Brewing

A complex with interactive exhibits and notes on brewing going back to ancient Egypt, and an art space for exhibitions, shows and concerts. There are souvenirs and a tour with tasting.

Museum of Lviv Ivan Franko National Univercity

It brings together the university’s archaeological, geological, zoological and mineralogical museums. The exhibits include mammoth tusks and teeth, the skeleton of a Jurassic ichthyosaur and about 14,000 mineral samples from around the world.

Lviv Historical Museum. Kamjanytsja Bandinelli. Department of Military and Historical Memorials

A house named after its owner’s surname. It held Lviv’s first regular post; the facade shows dolphins, a symbol of successful trade, and in the 19th century it housed Wild’s bookshop, a kind of club for the Lviv intelligentsia.

Lviv Historical Museum. Department of the Western Ukrainian Lands History

Dedicated to the 19th–20th-century history of the western lands of Ukraine, on the third floor of a building on Rynok Square.

Lviv Historical Museum.Ancient and Medieval History Department

The building is one of the oldest in Lviv. The ancient history exposition covers Galicia from the Palaeolithic to the Slavic settlements of the 8th century; the exhibits include a bone flute more than 20 thousand years old.

Lviv Historical Museum

The museum is housed in the Renaissance Kornyakt palazzo of 1580, with a courtyard under arcades. Its expositions, in several buildings on Rynok Square and in the former Arsenal, tell the story of Lviv and the Galician lands from the earliest times.

Room-Museum of Taras Shevchenko

A museum that grew out of paintings by Lviv artists who travelled along the Kobzar’s routes on eight expeditions in 1997–2003. It has a separate display of editions of the «Kobzar», a library and a club for schoolchildren.

Zoological Museum of LNU named after Ivan Franko

One of the oldest university museums in Europe, founded in 1784. Its collections hold over 178 thousand specimens, about 10 thousand of them on display: invertebrates, insects and more than a thousand species of birds.

Lviv Historical Museum. Glass Museum

The exposition has two parts, «Historic glass» and «Modern glass». The first shows jugs, small cups, goblets, beer mugs, flasks and ancient Rus beads; the second is a changing display of work by Lviv glassblowers. There is a 3D tour.

Lviv Historical Museum. Historical Jewelery Museum Korolivski Zaly

A branch of the Lviv Historical Museum in the Bandinelli Palace. Its exposition has four departments: a goldsmithing exhibition, an exhibition of antique monuments, «Outlines of Lviv’s Culture» and a post museum.

Luchakiv Cemetery, reserve museum

A historical and cultural reserve and open-air museum whose history begins in 1786. Over 2 thousand tombs and about 500 sculptures and reliefs, including work by Hartman Witwer, Anton and Johann Schimser, Paul Eutele and other masters.

Lviv Historical Museum. Liberation History Department

The exhibition in the «Black Tenement House» of 1588–1589 tells of the combat path of the Ukrainian Sich Riflemen, the revolution of 1917–1921, Western Ukraine under Poland, and 1939–1941. Flags, weapons, uniforms, documents and sculpted portraits.

Zhovkevski Medieval Castle

A castle in the town centre, square in plan, with four three-tier corner towers. It was laid out together with Zhovkva, and from 1674 Jan III Sobieski rebuilt it as a royal residence. A fire in 1915 caused heavy damage.

Museum at Potocki Palace LAG

The palace was built in 1888–1890 for Count Alfred II Józef Potocki, the governor of Galicia. The first-floor halls are finished in marble, gilding and mirrors; the second floor holds European art of the 14th–18th centuries.

The museum tells the history of the Lviv football club. Club memorabilia and other souvenirs with its logo can be bought here.

Lviv Historical Museum. Arsenal Museum

The City Arsenal of 1555, built against the defensive wall. Cannons were cast here and the city executioner lived in the tower; since 1981 it has housed Ukraine’s only Weapons Museum, with the sculpture group «Saint Michael Slaying Satan».