Government House, Lviv

House of the Galician Viceroyalty (Ukrainian: Будинок Галицького намісництва, Polish: Pałac Namiestnikowski) or Government House is an architectural monument of national significance in Lviv (Ukraine). The building is an example of the Neo-Renaissance style of the Austrian-Hungarian Empire from which the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria was ruled. It was erected in the 1870s to a design by architects Sylwester Hawryszkiewicz and Feliks Księżarski. Today the building serves as seat of the Lviv Regional Council and Lviv Regional State Administration.

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