Lviv (Ukraine)

Lviv (Ukrainian: Львів, Polish: Lwów, German: Lemberg) is a beautiful city in western Ukraine. As the centre of the historical region of Galicia, Lviv is now regarded as one of the main cultural centres of Ukraine. The historical heart of Lviv with its old buildings and cobblestone streets has survived Soviet and German occupations during the Second World War largely unscathed. The city has many industries and institutions of higher education such as Lviv University and Lviv Polytechnic. Lviv is also a home