Lviv Old Town
Lviv's UNESCO-listed old town is a compact grid of Renaissance, Baroque, and Art Nouveau buildings around the Rynok Square (Market Square), with churches from five denominations within a few blocks. Free to walk.
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High Castle Hill
High Castle Hill (Vysoky Zamok) is a park on the site of the old castle above Lviv with a terrace offering panoramic views over the old town and the surrounding hills. Free. The climb from the center takes about 20 minutes through a wooded path. Budget travelers hike up, look down at the green domes and terracotta roofs of the old town, and see why Lviv is often called the most beautiful city in Ukraine.
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Lychakiv Cemetery
Lychakiv Cemetery is a historic cemetery east of the city center, often compared to Pere Lachaise in Paris for its elaborate tombs, sculptures, and the famous Ukrainians buried here. Entry is a modest fee.
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