Resort village on the northwestern outskirts of Lviv. The Church of the Nativity of the Virgin (1735) has been preserved. In the XIX century. an Austrian fort was built of brick and concrete (located in the forest behind the cemetery). In Polish times, villas and summer cottages of the local nobility began to be built here. Under Soviet rule, the construction of boarding houses and recreation centers began. Now there is an elite cottage construction, many mini-hotels and restaurants.
Mikhail Dzyndra Museum of Modern Sculpture
Museum / gallery
The first museum of modern abstract sculpture in Ukraine was created in Bryukhovychi by a prominent Ukrainian artist, modernist sculptor Mykhailo Dzyndra, who lived most of his life in the United States. The development of the project and financing of the construction was undertaken by the artist himself. The basis of the exhibition were sculptures that he brought from America. Among the works of the master exhibited in the museum are spectacular sculptures "Lovers" and "Honeymoon", sculptural portraits of women, "Frightened Soldier" and about 800 other sculptures. The Mykhailo Dzyndra Museum of Modern Sculpture is a department of the Lviv National Art Gallery.
Administrative status | urban village |
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Founded / first mentioned | 1444 |
Region | Lviv |