Lychakiv (Łyczakowski) Cemetery in Lviv, Ukraine, dates back to 1768, during the reign of the Habsburg Emperor Joseph the Second. In 1975, the cemetery became a historical monument. Photos: © Oleg Grigoryev (http://grigoryev.net/lychakovskoe-kladbishe.html)

The cemetery is multiconfessional, for Catholics, Orthodox, Protestants and Jews belonging to the middle and upper class of any nationality: Polish, Ukrainian, Austrian etc.

There are more than 400 000 graves here.

All the photos belong to Oleg Grigoryev (http://grigoryev.net/lychakovskoe-kladbishe.html)

Photos: © Oleg Grigoryev (http://grigoryev.net/lychakovskoe-kladbishe.html)