Tourist Guide Lviv
Liviv is a sort of melting pot with people from nearly any part of the world perfectly at their ease, but it is home to artists and men of letters who found their own inspiration here!
Nearly a million people live in Lviv and a certain number, living in the outskirts, travel to and from work, daily!
In ancient times it was an important town: at present is one of the main political, economic and cultural centres of western Ukraine.
Lviv is a romantic and dreaming town, where its past tradition still lives along its cobbled streets and varied architectural elegant styled buildings and monuments.
The city is an important transportation and industrial centre producing electronic equipment, motor vehicles, agricultural machinery, chemicals and textiles.
No doubt one of the most beautiful and attractive cities in all Ucraine it is not only a kind of melting pot of people, but a place where different architectures meet and fit perfectly: gothic, baroque and the renaissance style.
Lots of original works can be bought in Lviv, famous for its long and artistic traditions, including decorative applied art, and ukrainan antiquities.
Black coffee is part of the social, artistic and literary life in Lviv, so much so that a magic and charming atmosphere is in most of its cafés!
When in Lviv try the ukranian food: borsh, a soup with veg is a specialty and the local beer, Lvivske Pyvo, is a specialty, too!
Temperatures in Lviv vary between 6 and 24 Celcius, with fairly cold winters and mild summers. .
