Lviv (
Ukrainian: Львів
[lʲʋiu̯] ,
Russian: Львов Lvov
Polish: Lwów ,
German: Lemberg;
Latin: Leopolis; see also
other names) is the largest city in western
Ukraine and the seventh-largest city in the country overall, with a population of around 728,350 as of 2016. Lviv is one of the main
cultural centres of Ukraine. Lviv is a unique combination of Western and Eastern cultures. Where else one can see such wonderful samples of Ukrainian, Polish,Armenian, Jewish, German, Austrian and other cultures within a span of a 10-minute walk?
Lviv is a hidden pearl of Europe, which is slowly being discovered by the world. Even experienced travelers say that for them Lviv is one of the most unexpected discoveries.