π Ruins of an abandoned Catholic church in Hodovytsya, Ukraine, featuring damaged 18th-century frescoes. π An example of late Baroque architecture, located next to a cemetery with Polish and Ukrainian sections. # Why Go πΈ Picturesque ruins by a placid lake ποΈ Explore ornate Baroque architecture and see interior/exterior despite fire damage π³ Explore a unique half-Ukrainian, half-Polish cemetery π Spot Polish graves marked with white-and-red ribbons πΊπ¦π΅π± Learn about Polish and Ukrainian community history # Why Avoid β³ Limited visiting hours: Sundays at 3:00 p.m. for 30 minutes π₯ Church largely destroyed by fire in the 1970s, roof is gone β οΈ Polish part of cemetery is largely abandoned and overgrown # Tips π Easily reached by bus from Lviv to Hodovytsya. πΆ Follow main road towards Basivka; church on small road left, cemetery further left. ποΈ Opening times are based on June 2018 data, confirm before visiting. # Hours π Sundays 3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. (as of June 2018).
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