Lviv - old Galician capital. Founded in 1256, it suffered many alterations.Times have changed, bringing with them new architectural tastes. Along with them came new architects and construction technology. Fierce wars, devastating fires and a lot of other factors often changed the face of the city.On the old foundations and buildings destroyed people, sometimes later new buildings arose . Remained unchanged one - his dungeon. To hide from unwanted eyes of privacy, for military or political needs, they created deep underground passages, galleries, ways, storage and more.With defensive walls protected area only 36 hectares, the city grew not only in height (Lviv by the way, among the first built in western Ukraine, three and even four storey buildings), it gradually spread in depth,creating invisible to the eye outside architecture of the underground city.

Quiet, quiet, dark and mysterious, deserted. There, on the level below the roadway, there are many tunnels and passages, made by people to travel more in the last century. Hundreds of residents of Lviv saved his life in the underground city during the war.These monks came down to privacy, communication with God or to the siege, secretly go underground labyrinths for walls of the city. In addition, with Lviv cave involves a lot of legends and stories, often childishly fantastic, unreal and mystical. Underground Lviv attracts many people like a magnet. Some people hope to find some mythical treasures, others seek to plunge into the atmosphere of the Middle Ages or just tickle nerves.

In general, the city underground consists of the basement of the church of the Order of Jesuits, a pharmacy museum, Bernardine Monastery, Transfiguration Church, underground tunnels and connections between them, with walls of Lviv sewage and tunnels near the High Castle and Bald Mountain.

Tourists visit:

• basement of the Catholic Order of Jesuits,
• underground halls of Pharmacy and Museum 'under a black Eagle', with thousands of ancient pieces and alchemical laboratory,
• underground labyrinths Bernardine monastery,  
• underground caf? "Golden Ducat",  where a familiarity with the specter of "white lady",
• Museum of Art Glass,
• amazing garden sculptures - Bernardenharden,
• Beer House Robert Doms -  the only beer museum in Ukraine, where you can taste the most delicious varieties of Lviv noble drink.*

*Price does not include tasting excursions in the price

So to all those who still have not been to Lviv, or was, but could not see its underground world, you should not waste time to visit there. Satisfaction and unmatched seen guaranteed.