Museums of Lviv Region

Museums of Lviv Region

National Museum in Lviv Named After A. Sheptytsky

In the spacious exhibition halls of the main building of the National Museum, sections of the permanent exhibition "Ukrainian Art of the 12th - Early 20th Century" are presented, showcasing treasures of national and world art. The museum also offers guided and thematic tours.

📍 Address: Lviv, Svobody Avenue, 20
📞 Phone: +38 032 235 8856

Historical Complex of the National Museum in Lviv Named After A. Sheptytsky

This complex hosts various exhibitions, presentations, and tours. It includes:

A palace-style villa built in 1896 by Vladyslav Raush in the historicist style, featuring Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque elements.
Museum House No. 2, constructed between 1930-1935 by Oleksandr Pezhanskyi in a functionalist style.
An annex built in 1898-1899 by Vladyslav Raush as a stable and carriage house, later converted into a residence for the first museum director, Ilarion Sventsitskyi.

📍 Address: Lviv, Dragomanova Street, 42
📞 Phone: +38 032 261 3592

Art and Memorial Museum of Oleksa Novakivskyi

Located in a red-brick neo-Romanesque villa from the late 19th century, designed by Julian Zachariewicz, this museum highlights the artistic journey of painter Oleksa Novakivskyi.

📍 Address: Lviv, Lystopadovoho Chynu Street, 11
📞 Phone: +38 032 261 0552

Art and Memorial Museum of Olena Kulchytska

Opened in 1971 in the artist’s former studio, this museum presents the legacy of Olena Kulchytska in a four-room exhibition.

📍 Address: Lviv, Lystopadovoho Chynu Street, 7
📞 Phone: +38 032 261 0706

Art and Memorial Museum of Ivan Trush

This two-story house, built in 1910 in the late Secession style, was the home of renowned Ukrainian impressionist Ivan Trush.

📍 Address: Lviv, Ivana Trusha Street, 28
📞 Phone: +38 032 237 0463

Art and Memorial Museum of Leopold Levytskyi

Established in the former residence of artist Leopold Levytskyi, this museum showcases his contributions to modern Ukrainian graphic art.

📍 Address: Lviv, Ustyianovycha Street, 10
📞 Phone: +38 032 261 0610

Museum of Sokal Region

This museum presents folk and decorative-applied art from the Sokal region and Chervonohrad.

📍 Address: Chervonohrad, Bohdan Khmelnytskyi Street, 16
📞 Phone: +38 032 493 9969

Museum of Old Ukrainian Books

A department of the Lviv National Art Gallery, this museum features manuscripts, early printed books, and rare 19th-20th century publications.

📍 Address: Lviv, Kopernyka Street, 15
📞 Phone: +38 032 261 3012

Museum-Reserve "Rusalka Dnistrova"

Dedicated to the 1837 Ukrainian literary almanac, this museum honors the work of the "Ruthenian Trinity" literary group.

📍 Address: Lviv, Kopernyka Street, 36
📞 Phone: +38 032 298 7482

Museum of Johann Georg Pinsel

Located in a 17th-century architectural monument, this museum showcases the Baroque sculptural masterpieces of Johann Georg Pinsel.

📍 Address: Lviv, Lychakivska Street, 2A
📞 Phone: +38 032 275 6966

Museum-Chapel of the Boim Family

A Renaissance burial chapel built for one of Lviv’s most powerful patrician families.

📍 Address: Lviv, Cathedral Square, 1

Museum of John the Baptist

Located in one of Lviv’s oldest churches, this museum explores historical interpretations of its founding, possibly in the early 13th century.

📍 Address: Lviv, Uzhhorodska Street, 1
📞 Phone: +38 032 260 1496

Museum of Theodosia Bryzh

A museum dedicated to the sculptor Theodosia Bryzh, featuring over a hundred works.

📍 Address: Lviv, L. Martovycha Street, 5
📞 Phone: +38 032 261 3114

Museum of Modernism

A new exhibition space of the Lviv National Art Gallery, showcasing the evolution of modern art in Lviv.

📍 Address: Lviv, Kopernyka Street, 15
📞 Phone: +38 097 161 2699

Museum of Modern Sculpture of Mykhailo Dzyndra

The only museum of contemporary sculpture in Ukraine, dedicated to the work of Mykhailo Dzyndra.

📍 Address: Briukhovychi, Muzeina Street, 16
📞 Phone: +38 032 261 4448

Museum-Reserve of Hetman Ivan Vyhovskyi

The first museum in Ukraine dedicated to Hetman Ivan Vyhovskyi and the struggle for independence.

📍 Address: Ruda, Tsentralna Street, 1
📞 Phone: +38 032 394 1256

Lviv Historical Museum

Founded in 1893, this museum houses over 370,000 artifacts across multiple exhibition departments.

📍 Address: Lviv, Rynok Square, 6
📞 Phone: +38 032 235 8334

Arsenal Museum

One of the few surviving defensive structures in Lviv, originally built in 1574-1575.

📍 Address: Lviv, Pidvalna Street, 5
📞 Phone: +38 032 235 8661

Museum of the Struggle for Ukrainian Independence

Documents the fight for Ukrainian independence from the late 19th century to the 1990s.

📍 Address: Lviv, Lysenka Street, 23A
📞 Phone: +38 032 275 0254

Museum of General Roman Shukhevych

A memorial and historical museum dedicated to the leader of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA).

📍 Address: Lviv, Bilohorshcha Street, 76B
📞 Phone: +38 097 867 3586

Ivan Franko National Literary Memorial Museum

The former home of Ivan Franko, this museum celebrates the life and work of the famous writer and thinker.

📍 Address: Lviv, Ivana Franka Street, 150-152
📞 Phone: +38 096 158 4606

Shevchenkivskyi Hai (Open-Air Museum of Folk Architecture and Rural Life)

An open-air museum preserving the traditional architecture and lifestyle of Western Ukraine.

📍 Address: Lviv, Chernecha Hora Street, 1
📞 Phone: +38 068 525 9185

Territory of Terror Memorial Museum

Located on the site of a former Nazi ghetto and Soviet transit prison, this museum examines totalitarian regimes.

📍Address: Lviv, Chornovola Avenue, 45
📞 Phone: +38 063 679 9390

Ancient Zvenyhorod Historical and Cultural Reserve

Offers insights into the medieval history of the former princely capital, Zvenyhorod.

📍 Address: Zvenyhorod, Zvenyhorodska Square, 1
📞 Phone: +38 093 258 0817

These museums and galleries offer a deep dive into the cultural, artistic, and historical legacy of the Lviv region.