Cathedral of the Dormition of Mary in Lviv

Cathedral of the Dormition of Mary is made of stone, three naves, indoor type, with elongated faceted apse.

 Its height is 67 meters, width 23 meters. constructively Cathedral resembles a cube, but around the adjusted later many chapels, because of the full amount it has a more complex configuration. Gothic verticality of the building reinforces the high gable roof. Tower on the main facade is baroque structurally completion and is located asymmetrically, as the second tower was left unfinished.

 The interior high Beam columns support arches and vault with gothic ribs, walls and vault are covered with frescoes. Inside preserved many works of memorial sculpture.

 

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