Lviv

Lviv - can be called the capital of Western Ukraine. Undoubtedly this is one of the most beautiful cities of our country. Beauty of the city can be called medieval, and compared to many European cities. No wonder the city is so fond of tourists from around the world. It is difficult to imagine how long it takes to get around and to enjoy all the attractions of the city. City consists of the old part and the modern one.

There are more monuments in Lviv than any other city in Ukraine. Perhaps this was the reason for adding the historical part of the city to the list of UNESCO as well as the city was awarded the title of the cultural center of Ukraine. Our customers who take cars for rent in Kiev in our company often visit this beautiful city.

Let's go back a bit in the history of the city. The most common version that city got its name from Prince Lvov Danila Galitsky in honor of his son Lev approximately 1256 year and since then the city has never been renamed. Poland and the Austro -Hungarian Empire had a strong influence on the development of culture, architecture, religion city. Here you can see and admire the beauty and grandeur of Catholic churches, visit the city's highest point - the High Castle, about 40 museums, monuments , theaters, Philharmonic, libraries, many old churches and stuff. You can just walk around and admire the narrow old streets as every building has its own beauty. Once they were built by order of the nobility and merchants.

Modern Lviv is rich for its entertainment such as cinema, cafes, clubs, circus also could be interesting. It has a very special atmosphere. Lviv has many holidays. Locals are very nice helpful people. Overall, the Lviv is one of those cities that are a must visit if you plan to travel by car to the Carpathians or western Ukraine.