Wednesday05 February 2025
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Major restoration work has been completed at the Potocki Palace in Lviv.

According to the Department for the Protection of Historical Environment of the Lviv City Council, a large-scale restoration has been completed on the entrance gate, fencing, guardhouse of the Palace, and decorative elements. The restoration work took place from April to December of this year.
В Львове завершились масштабные реставрационные работы в Дворце Потоцких.

In Lviv, extensive renovation and restoration work has been completed at 15 Kopernika Street, where the Potocki Palace is located – one of the most significant architectural landmarks of national importance. The cost of the work amounted to 4.5 million UAH. This was reported on Saturday, December 21, by the Lviv City Council.

According to the Department of Historical Environment Protection of the Lviv City Council, a large-scale restoration of the entrance gate, fencing, guardhouses of the Palace, and decorative elements has been carried out. The restoration work lasted from April to December this year.

The contractor performed:

  • replacement of the truss system and roof cladding;
  • restoration and fire protection of the wooden roof structures;
  • dismantling and replacement of the slate roof;
  • restoration of the metal framing of the roof windows;
  • renovation and restoration of the entrance gate and fencing, lanterns, and brackets;
  • restoration of stucco decor, renovation of the left and right guardhouses, including replacement of the sheet steel covering.

The cost of the work amounted to 4.5 million UAH

The technical supervision of the renovation and restoration works was provided by Lviv's “Heritage Bureau”.

We remind you that the Potocki Palace is one of the most prominent architectural monuments of the late 19th century in Ukraine and a museum branch of the Lviv National Gallery of Arts named after B. Voznytsky, which houses a collection of European art from the 14th to 18th centuries.