Osnovy Publishing LLC | Akateeminen Kirjakauppa

Lviv is a city whose charm speaks to your senses. It is a city of coffee drinkers, leisurely strolls and bizarre restaurants. The citys somewhat faded grandeur, strong artistic and literary traditions invite a new urban vibe. Lviv has been at the crossroads of East and West throughout the past eight centuries since its founding. You can get lost amongst Lvivs ancient churches and synagogues, meander within the Austro-Hungarian Art Nouveau city centre and Soviet-era Modernist apartment blocks. With this book we are pleased to share with you our love of Lviv! The book is neither a guide nor a manual. Rather, its an insight into the city we adore wonderful, fascinating and strange. In its pages youll find references to major historical events, famous and talented residents, art, culture, sports, literature, traditions and even beloved street food. Inside Awesome Lviv you will find: chapters on history, culture, food, places, nature, sports, technology; gorgeous photos and images throughout the book; beautiful layout; insightful and short texts explaining interesting things you need to know about Lviv, including historical and cultural context; fun facts. About The Awesome Series: The Awesome Series travel books are best selling in Ukraine since 2012. Loved by locals and visitors alike, they are a genuine take on the Ukrainian art, cities, culture, food and traditions.