The Enigmatic Boim Chapel: A Gem of Lviv's Heritage
Discover the stunning Baroque architecture and rich history of the Boim Chapel, a must-visit cultural gem in the heart of Lviv.
Nestled in the heart of Lviv, the Boim Chapel is a stunning historical landmark that showcases exquisite Baroque architecture and rich cultural history. A must-visit for any traveler!
A brief summary to Boim Chapel
- Kaplytsya Boyimiv, Katedralna Square, 1, Lviv, Halytskyi District, Lviv Oblast, 79008, UA
- Visit website
- Friday 11 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during quieter hours, such as early in the morning, for a peaceful experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the intricate details of the architecture are perfect for photography.
- Consider combining your visit with a stroll around Katedralna Square to explore other landmarks.
- Check the chapel's opening hours before your visit, as they vary throughout the week.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the central part of Lviv, head towards the Rynok Square (Market Square). From Rynok Square, look for the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv. Walk east along Virmenska Street, which will turn into Katedralna Street. Continue straight until you reach Katedralna Square. The Boim Chapel is located at Katedralna Square, 1, right next to the Lviv Cathedral. It should take you about 10-15 minutes to walk.
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Public Transport
You can take a tram from the central station or any nearby tram stop. Look for tram number 1, 3, or 6. Get off at the 'Katedralna' stop. From there, it’s just a short walk to Katedralna Square, where the Boim Chapel is located. Once you exit the tram, head towards the Lviv Cathedral, and the chapel is adjacent to it.
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