The Lviv High Castle is a historic castle located on the top of the Castle Hill of the city of Lviv, Ukraine. It is the highest point in the city, 413 metres above sea level. The castle currently stan
A fragment of Lviv engraving by A. Hogenberg, 17th century
Part of the South Wall of the High Castle.
Overlooking Lviv from the High Castle during Wintertime.
Lviv's Old Town is the historic centre of the city of Lviv, within the Lviv Oblast in Ukraine, recognized as a State Historic-Architectural Reserve in 1975.
Lviv High Castle
…It is the highest point in the city, 413 metres (1,355 ft) above sea level. The castle currently stands in ruins. The High Castle is proximate to the centre of Lviv (see picture), formerly being surrounded by a fortification wall. The Castle Hill took its name from the High Castle (as opposed to the Lviv…
View from the Town Hall, with Market Square in the foreground, Dominican Church in the background on the left and ensemble of the Assumption Church on the right.
The complex of the Dormition Church is dominated by the 400-year-old Korniakt Tower.