L'viv – the Ensemble of the Historic Centre

Brief Description

The city of L''viv, founded in the late Middle Ages, was a flourishing administrative, religious and commercial centre for several centuries. The medieval urban topography has been preserved virtually intact (in particular, there is evidence of the different ethnic communities who lived there), along with many fine Baroque and later buildings.

Ukraine

Halychyna, L’viv Oblast'

N49 50 29.868 E24 1 55.128

Date of Inscription: 1998

Minor modification inscribed year: 2008

Criteria: (ii)(v)

Property : 120 ha

Buffer zone: 2,441 ha

Ref: 865bis

Source: http://whc.unesco.org