TY - JOUR TI - Sacred places in Lviv – their changing significance and functions AU - Flaga, Małgorzata TI - Sacred places in Lviv – their changing significance and functions AB - In the paper, issues of a multitude of functions of sacred places in Lviv are considered. The problem is presented on the example of selected religious sites that were established in distinct periods of the development of the city and refers to different religious denominations. At present, various functions are mixing in the sacred complexes of Lviv. The author tries to formulate some general conclusions concerning their contemporary role and leading types of activity. These findings are based, most of all, on analyses of the facts related to the history of Lviv, circumstances of its foundation, various transformations, and modern functions of the selected sites. VL - 2014 IS - Zeszyt 137 PY - 2014 SN - 1644-3586 C1 - 2083-3113 SP - 91 EP - 114 DO - 10.4467/20833113PG.14.011.2156 UR - https://ejournals.eu/czasopismo/prace-geograficzne/artykul/sacred-places-in-lviv-their-changing-significance-and-functions KW - Lviv KW - Western Ukraine KW - religious diversity KW - functions of religious sites