Museums in Lviv

Museums & Art Galleries

Lviv’s museums offer a comprehensive look at Western Ukrainian history and art. The collection includes the National Art Gallery, Ukraine’s largest art museum, and the Andrey Sheptytsky National Museum, focused on ecclesiastical and folk art. Architectural highlights include the Renaissance-style Black House and the 19th-century Potocki Palace. Specialized sites like the Pharmacy Museum, the Lviv Beer Museum, and the Lviv Arsenal showcase specific regional industries and defensive history, while the open-air Skansen preserves historic rural wooden architecture from across the Carpathians.