The Majestic St. George's Cathedral: A Jewel of Lviv
Discover the stunning Baroque architecture of St. George's Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of Lviv's rich cultural heritage.
St. George's Cathedral, a stunning example of Baroque architecture, stands as a symbol of Lviv's rich cultural heritage. Tourists will be captivated by its intricate design, historical significance, and serene surroundings, making it a must-visit destination in Ukraine.
A brief summary to Dzvinytsya Soboru Svyatoho Yura
- pl. St. George, 5, Lviv, Halytskyi District, Lviv Oblast, 79000, UA
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the cathedral are breathtaking!
- Check for any scheduled events or concerts that might take place during your visit.
- Dress modestly, as this is an active place of worship.
- Take time to explore the surrounding gardens and enjoy the tranquility.
Getting There
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Walking
From the central square of Old Town (Rynok Square), head south towards St. George's Cathedral. Walk straight along the street, passing by several cafes and shops. Continue until you reach the intersection with Danylo Halytskyi Street. Turn left onto Danylo Halytskyi Street, and walk until you reach the end of the street. Dzvinytsya Soboru Svyatoho Yura will be on your right, located at pl. St. George, 5. The walk should take approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Rynok Square, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Shevchenka Street. Take bus number 9 or 48 towards 'Sykhiv' or 'Vynnyky'. Get off at the 'Sobor Svyatoho Yura' stop. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to the Dzvinytsya Soboru Svyatoho Yura, located at pl. St. George, 5. The bus fare is approximately 7 UAH.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer not to walk or take public transport, you can use a taxi or ride-sharing app like Bolt or Uber. Simply input 'Dzvinytsya Soboru Svyatoho Yura' or the address 'pl. St. George, 5' into the app. The ride should take about 10 minutes from Old Town, depending on traffic, and the cost will vary from 50 to 100 UAH.
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