Yard of lost toys, Lviv

Yard of lost toys in Lviv can be found in the Podzemche area at: Knyaz Lva Street, 3. This is an ordinary city courtyard surrounded by five-story apartment buildings.

The district is quite old, the inhabitants in it are people who are well acquainted with each other. It was in such a calm, confidentialatmospherethat the mostunusualexhibitionin the world could be organized - an exhibition of lost children's toys. It is important to note that not all residents of Lviv are familiar with this exposition, and many do not even know about its existence.

History of the Exhibition

The exhibition owes its appearance to a simple local resident - Vasily Petrovich. Once he stumbled upon two forgotten toys near his house, he placed them under the roof inside the courtyard. Over time, so began to act and the rest of the residents of the area.

Thus, for several years it was a whole gallery of different plush bunnies,bears,PUPS,winding machines, bicycles, ropes and other things. The peculiarity of this collection, according to the old-timers, is that it is very unstable: there are those who bring the toys, and those who come here to pick up the thing they liked.

Recently the assortment of the exposition began to expand considerably - new interesting items appeared that were not related to children's games. Among them there is a pair of boots, forgotten inventory, books, old musical instruments and another hundred things that will tell a lot of interesting and unusual about the multifaceted Lviv.

In addition, the history of the city, as best as possible, can tell the famous Flea Book Market, where amateurs of original publications gather. Also in the city there are many other historical sights, squares, architectural monuments, theaters and galleries.