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Lviv Essential Online Resources
Lviv in Literature & Culture
Lviv Declared UNESCO City of Literature – Euromaidan Press – Lviv’s recognition as a major
literary and cultural hub.
Lviv Cultural Events – Official Lviv
Tourism Portal – Calendar of literary, music, and art events.
Lviv: The Cultural Capital of Ukraine – The Ukrainian Weekly – Overview of Lviv’s role in
Ukrainian and European culture.
Lviv in
Film – IMDb – Movies and documentaries filmed or set in Lviv.
City Architecture & Landmarks
Lviv – UNESCO World Heritage
Site – Details about Lviv’s historic city center.
Center for Urban History of East Central
Europe – Digital exhibitions, architecture, and research on Lviv.
Lviv Architecture
Guide – Lviv Travel – Guide to famous buildings and unique architecture.
Lviv's Architectural Treasures – JetSetTogether – Travel blogger’s guide to
stunning landmarks in Lviv.
Architecture of Historic Lviv – UkraineTrek – Highlights of Lviv’s most important
architectural sites.
Unusual Places
in Lviv – Atlas Obscura – Guide to unique and off-the-beaten-path landmarks.
Academic & Research Portals
Ivan Franko National University of Lviv
– The city's premier university (English portal).
Lviv University Library – Digital and
rare collections.
Center for Urban History Digital
Archive – Online photo and document archive about Lviv.
National Library of Ukraine Digital
Library – Books and documents about Lviv and the region.
Academic
Journals – Index Copernicus – Indexed research journals mentioning Lviv.
Local Societies & Community Organizations
Shevchenko Scientific Society – Lviv Interactive – Ukrainian scholarly and cultural
society.
Ukrainian Jewish Encounter
– Dialogue and research on Jewish life and history in Lviv and Ukraine.
Association of Polish Culture of the Lviv Land – Wikipedia – Polish cultural association in
Lviv.
Lviv Bicycle Club – Community
organization supporting cycling and local history.
Interesting – Media & Image Resources
Lviv at Wikimedia
Commons – Thousands of free-to-use images, maps, and documents.
Lviv in
Europeana – Art, photos, and objects from European digital archives.
Media & Image Resources
Lviv Historical Museum – Google Arts & Culture
– Explore one of Ukraine's oldest museums, established in 1893, with a rich collection of artifacts and
digitized exhibits about Lviv's history.
Lviv Museum of the History of Religion – Virtual Tour
– Virtual exhibitions of the museum’s unique collection, with artifacts from Lviv’s diverse religious and
cultural traditions.
City of (Un)Memory – Virtual Tour of Holocaust Sites in Lviv
– A comprehensive virtual tour featuring historical and modern photos, stories, and documents on Lviv’s Jewish
heritage and memory.
Lviv Interactive – Center for Urban History
– Interactive historical map of Lviv, offering visualizations, research, and digital storytelling about the
city’s changing urban landscape.
Photographs of Prewar Lviv: Hand-Painted Signs – Forgotten Galicia
– Rare and fascinating photo collection of Lviv’s architectural details and signage from before WWII.
Virtual Tour of Lviv – Tvoe Misto
– A photo-rich virtual walk through Lviv’s streets and squares, capturing the city’s spirit and architectural
beauty.