Sykhivskyi District
Sykhiv District Сихівський район | |
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Urban district in Lviv | |
![]() Map of Lviv and its raions with Sykhiv highlighted in red. | |
Country | ![]() |
Oblast | Lviv Oblast |
Population | |
• Total | 151,371 |
Time zone | EET |
Sykhiv District (Ukrainian: Сихівський район) is urban district of Lviv, named after the historical district of Sykhiv. This district covers southeastern part of the city.
History
Sykhiv District was officially created in 2000 which makes it the newest district of Lviv. It contains such neighborhoods as Novyi Lviv, Persenkivka, Kozelnyky and actually Sykhiv.
Northern part of the district was developed mostly during the 1920s and 1930s when Lviv belonged to Poland.
Southeastern (the core of the raion) and western parts were developed in the 1980s and 1990s by Ukrainian Soviet government.
In June 2001 Pope John Paul II during his visit to Lviv carried out two meetings here.
In Sykhiv District, there are situated Arena Lviv stadium and Lviv Bus Factory.
See also
- Subdivisions of Ukraine
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- Timeline
- Armenian Statute
- Dormition Brotherhood
- Jesuit Collegium
- Siege by Cossacks (1648)
- Siege by Cossacks (1655)
- Lwów Oath
- Siege by Turks (1675)
- Leopolis Triplex
- Stauropegion Institute
- Stauropegion Press
- Ossolineum
- Galician Rada
- Halytsko-Ruska Matytsia
- Prosvita
- Ruthenian Triad
- Ruthenian National House
- Hutsul Secession
- Batiars
- Lwów Eaglets
- Battle (1918)
- Pogrom (1918)
- Battle (1920)
- Secret Ukrainian University
- Lwów–Warsaw school of logic
- Lwów School of Mathematics
- Battle (1939)
- Massacre of Lwów professors
- Lviv pogroms (1941)
- Lwów Ghetto
- Lwów Uprising
- Lvov–Sandomierz Offensive (1944)
- Sknyliv air show disaster
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- Armenian Cathedral
- Cathedral of St. George
- Boim Chapel
- Bernardine Church
- Bridgettine Convent
- Carmelite Church
- Convent of Benedictines
- Church of St. Anne
- Church of John the Baptist
- Church of Mary of Snow
- Church of St. Elizabeth
- Church of St. Mary Magdalene
- Monastery and church of St. Onuphrius
- Church of the Dormition
- Church of the Purification, Lviv
- Church of the Transfiguration
- Dominican Church
- Jesuit Church
- Latin Cathedral
- Arena Lviv
- Arsenal Museum
- Bandinelli Palace
- Black Kamienica
- Catholic University
- Cemetery of the Defenders of Lwów
- Forum Lviv
- Freedom Boulevard
- Government House
- King Cross Leopolis
- Korniakt Palace
- Lviv High Castle
- Lviv University
- Lychakivskiy Cemetery
- Market Square
- Mickiewicz Square
- National Museum
- Polytechnic University
- Lubomirski Palace
- Metropolitan Palace
- Old Town
- Pharmacy Museum
- Potocki Palace
- Sapieha Palace
- Scottish Café
- Shevchenkivskyi Hai
- Theatre of Opera and Ballet
- Skarbek Theatre
- Town Hall
- Ukraina Stadium
- Union of Lublin Mound
- Frankivskyi
- Halytskyi
- Lychakivskyi
- Shevchenkivskyi
- Sykhivskyi
- Zaliznychnyi
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