Zhovkva

Lviv Oblast · Ukraine

Zhovkva, Ukraine
Photo: Lestat (Jan Mehlich), CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
May to September
Budget
$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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A planned Renaissance town north of Lviv, laid out around an arcaded market square beneath a royal castle. Its churches, synagogue ruins and defensive gates make it an open-air lesson in Baroque town-building.

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