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Bernadine Cathedral and Monastery (Костел і монастир Бернардинів): Beautiful by Night

Churches and Cathedrals in Lviv, Lwow, Lvov, Lemberg

Overview

The Bernadine Cathedral was originally built of wood in the 15th century, but later it was  renovated with ornate stonework making it one of Lviv’s most beautiful churches. The cathedral’s facade is protected by statues of the sacred order of Bernardine; there are images of Mary, Jesus and apostles Peter and Andrew in the niches and the church is beautifully illuminated every evening. The cathedral is now a Greek-Catholic church of St. Andrew that belongs the Order of St. Basil the Great. Holy services are held on Sundays.

Location

The church is located on Soborna Square, easy walking distance from Lviv’s Rynok Square and central avenue Prospect Svobody.

Details

The Bernadine Cathedral and Monastery (Костел і монастир Бернардинів)
Website: none
Visiting Hours: 10 a.m. – 11 a.m., 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Admission Price: free
Location: Center
Visitor Info: DIY – Do it Yourself
Time to Visit: Up to 1 hour
Address: 3A Soborna Sq., Lviv, Ukraine, 79000


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