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Let’s take a walk through the streets of Stryi

Stryi is a small provincial town with a population of about 60 thousand people located in the Lviv region. The exact date of the town foundation is not known. It was first mentioned in 1385.

Today, Stryi is a major railway hub of western Ukraine, and, at the same time, it is a cozy and quiet town. Let’s go through the center of Stryi – the most picturesque part of the town. Photos by: Igor Golovach.

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Catholic Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

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The church is surrounded by lovely two-story houses.

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The monument to Stepan Bandera in the school yard where he studied.

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Stryi Town Hall on Shevchenko Street.

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Stryi is a very green town.

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Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin.

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The church has beautiful stained glass windows.

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The interior of the church.

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