Photo Gallery - The Lychakiv Cemetery in Lvov, Ukraine
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)
