Church of Transfiguration

The Church of the Transfiguration in , , is located in the city's Old Town, just north of the Market Square. It was originally built as the Roman Catholic church of the Holy Trinity of the Trinitarian Order, between 1703 and 1731, in the style of French classicism but with a Baroque interior.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Ukrainian Greek Catholic
  • Description: church building in Lviv, Ukraine
  • Also known as: “Church of Transfiguration, Lviv”, “Transfiguratiekerk (Lviv)”, “Костёл тринитариев”, “Тринитаристский костел”, “Тринитаристский костёл”, “Тринитарский костел”, “Храм Преображения Господнего”, and “Церковь Преображения Господнего”
  • Address: Краківська вулиця 21, 79008

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Armenian Church and Lviv Theatre of Opera and Ballet.

Church
Photo: Lestath, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Armenian Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary…

Theater building
Photo: Oleksandr Samoylyk, Public domain.
The Solomiya Krushelnytska Lviv State Academic Theatre… is situated 220 metres west of Church of Transfiguration.

Theater building
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Maria Zankovetska Theatre is a drama theatre in the… is situated 130 metres west of Church of Transfiguration.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lviv and Tsytadel.

Photo: Johnny, CC BY 2.5.
is in and used to be the capital of East Galicia.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Church of Transfiguration

Latitude
49.84368° or 49° 50′ 37″ north
Longitude
24.02923° or 24° 1′ 45″ east
Established
1729
Levels
6
Open location code
8GX6R2VH+FM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 41054702
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­ukrainian_greek_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q1982263
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Church of Transfiguration” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Праабражэнская царква (Львоў)”
  • Belarusian: “Праабражэнская царква”
  • Belarusian: “Царква Прэабражэння Госпада”
  • Chinese: “主顯聖容教堂 (利沃夫)”
  • Chinese: “主顯聖容教堂”
  • Dutch: “Transfiguratiekerk”
  • German: “Verklärungskirche”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית ההשתנות (לבוב)”
  • Polish: “Cerkiew Przemienienia Pańskiego we Lwowie”
  • Polish: “Cerkiew Przemienienia Pańskiego”
  • Russian: “Преображенская церковь”
  • Ukrainian: “Преображенська церква”
  • Ukrainian: “Церква Преображення Господнього”

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