Ivan Franko National University of Lviv - International Office, Lviv

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The University of Lviv, presently the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, is the oldest institution of higher learning in present-day Ukraine dating from 1661 when John II Casimir, King of Poland, granted it its first royal charter. Over the centuries, it has undergone various transformations, suspensions, and name changes that have reflected the geo-political complexities of this part of Europe. The present institution can be dated to 1940. It is located in the historic city of Lviv in Lviv Oblast of Western Ukraine. ()

Local name: Львівський національний університет імені Івана Франка Established: 1661 (363 years ago)Coordinates: 49°50'25"N, 24°1'20"E

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Вул. Університетська, 1Lviv Ukraine

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Ivan Franko National University of Lviv - International Office – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Market, Potocki Palace, Prison at Łąckiego, St. George's Cathedral.

0.4 miE
Historical plaza with fountains
Market, Lviv
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historical city of Lviv, Ukraine, lies a bustling shopping district that draws both locals and tourists alike. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and rich cultural backdrop, this market area offers an authentic Ukrainian shopping experience...
~1390 ftSE
Museum, Palace, Historical place
Potocki Palace, Lviv
7 min walk • Potocki Palace, a grand architectural gem, graces the city of Lviv, Ukraine, with its presence. This elegant mansion, constructed in the late 19th century, is an exquisite example of the Neo-Renaissance style and now serves as a museum that enchants visitors with its...
0.4 miS
Museum, History museum
Prison at Łąckiego, Lviv
12 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Lviv, Ukraine, the Prison at Łąckiego is not your typical tourist destination. This site, now functioning as a museum, stands as a somber reminder of the city's turbulent past. The prison, originally known as the Lviv Citadel, was...
0.4 miW
Striking 1700s Greek Catholic edifice
St. George's Cathedral, Lviv
12 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Lviv, Ukraine, St. George's Cathedral stands as a testament to baroque and rococo architecture. This majestic church, constructed between 1744 and 1762, is not only a place of worship but also a cultural monument that embodies the deep...
~1610 ftS
Palace
Sapieha Palace, Lviv
8 min walk • Sapieha Palace, a historical gem nestled in the heart of Lviv, Ukraine, stands as a testament to the grandeur of the past. This architectural marvel, rooted in the 17th century, was once the residence of the influential Sapieha family, a noble lineage with deep ties...
~1660 ftNE
Grand 1900 opera house and theater
Lviv Theatre of Opera and Ballet, Lviv
9 min walk • The Lviv Theatre of Opera and Ballet is an architectural gem nestled in the heart of Lviv, Ukraine. This magnificent theatre, also known as the Solomiya Krushelnytska Lviv State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet, stands as a testament to the cultural richness...
~1940 ftE
Iconic church dating to the 14th century
Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption, Lviv
10 min walk • The Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption, located in the historical city of Lviv, Ukraine, stands as a majestic testament to the city's rich religious and architectural heritage. This magnificent church, also known as the Latin Cathedral, is a prime example of Gothic...
0.4 miE
Historic chapel with Renaissance art
Boim Chapel, Lviv
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Lviv, Ukraine, stands the Boim Chapel, a remarkable architectural gem and a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage. This exquisite piece of Renaissance architecture, built between 1609 and 1615, serves not only as a...
0.4 miNE
Cathedral built in the 14th century
Armenian Cathedral of Lviv, Lviv
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Lviv, the Armenian Cathedral is a historical and architectural marvel that stands as a testament to the city's rich multicultural tapestry. Originally constructed in the 14th century, this church has been a spiritual home for Lviv's Armenian...
0.4 miNE
Museum, Art museum
Lviv National Museum, Lviv
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Lviv, Ukraine, the Lviv National Museum stands as a bastion of Ukrainian culture and heritage. Established in 1905 by Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky, this esteemed institution is a repository of the nation's soul, displaying...
~1840 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Maria Zankovetska Theatre, Lviv
9 min walk • Maria Zankovetska Theatre is a drama theatre in the centre of Lviv, Ukraine, at the intersection of Lesya Ukrayinka Street and Prospekt Svobody. The building was erected in the mid 19th century and until World War I was used as a theatre stage and a session hall of the regional council.

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Which popular attractions are close to Ivan Franko National University of Lviv - International Office?

Nearby attractions include Ivan Franko Park, Lviv (2 min walk), Lviv State University of Physical Culture, Lviv (2 min walk), Les Kurbas Theatre, Lviv (5 min walk), Horodotska Street, Lviv (7 min walk).

How to get to Ivan Franko National University of Lviv - International Office by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ivan Franko National University of Lviv - International Office:

Tram

Nalyvaika (5 min walk)
Doroshenka (6 min walk)

Bus

Magnus • Lines: 111 (8 min walk)
St. Anne Church • Lines: 111, 114, 184а (8 min walk)

Train

Підзамче (24 min walk)