An outstanding architectural monument is the Potocki Palace. At the end of the 19th century, it belonged to a wealthy count family. This palace was built in 1880, by famous Polish architects. The unique architectural appearance of the magnificent palace is preserved. The palace is surrounded by a flourishing garden, so many prefer to visit the architectural monument in the warm season.
The historical facility of an earlier period is the Korniakt Palace, which is considered a true example of the Renaissance style. The palace was built in the 16th century for a wealthy Greek merchant, whose name he still bears. At the time of completion of the construction, this palace was officially considered the most luxurious in the city. Among its main features is the charming Italian courtyard. By design, it is very similar to the classic patio, which can be seen in Florence. Now in the palace, there is a museum as well as a restaurant. In summer, part of its tables is served in the courtyard.
A very interesting historical site is the House of Scientists, which was built in one of the central streets of Lviv, back in the late 19th century. Originally, in this spectacular building, the entrance to which is decorated with sculptures in antique style, was located a casino. In 1948, the beautiful building was occupied by one of the organizations of the educational sphere, in whose charge the building is now.
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