Lviv in Streets and Churches
Ukraine’s western city of Lviv, just shy of the Polish border, is one of the few lucky cities in the region to have survived both WWII and subsequent Soviet occupation with its historic city center intact (unlike, say, Warsaw, which was reduced to a pile of rubble and had to be completely rebuilt).
In completely unrelated news, my sister Sylviane and I spent the day roaming the streets like the mad photographers that we are, hehe. Here is the first installment:
July 25th, 2009 in
Ukraine
I love the chess one!
And that was “death glare day” for me. Hehe. It was a fun day!
Thank you for showing us Lviv. How do you pronounce Lviv?
Easy. It’s pronounced L^#&%.
I like the photos of the boy obviously not at all impressed with his visit to the church….
~~ rolling my eyes ~~