Lviv

Church of St. Onuphry

ooh Bogdan Khmelnitsky, 36, Lviv, Ukraine.

Description:

The first mention of the church was written in 1453, when it was made of wood.

In 1550 a stone church was built. This is a stone temple characteristic of Ukrainian architecture.

Its name is associated with the name of I. Fedorov, he founded a printing house here, which published the first Ukrainian printed books “The Apostle” and “The Letter”.

In the courtyard there is a composition depicting Fedorov with his assistants, as well as a museum, which is a branch of the Lviv Art Gallery.

The church has two-storey stone cells stretched into a rectangle. From the north, a bell tower adjoins them, in it is the main entrance to the monastery.

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