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Lviv's attractions include the Orthodox Church of St. Peter and Paul on Lychakovskaya Street, 82-a. It was built in 1668 and first served as a chapel. In 1762, the church became the temple of the Monastic Order of Paulinov, which in 1782 built and sanctified a new church. After the closing of the Order In 1786, the church passed the community of St. Cross. Late alterations almost completely deprived the architecture of the building of the Baroque Style. The modern view of the church has been preserved since 1798, when a bell tower over the entrance of the church was built on the project of Clemens Fesinger, on both sides of the church there are sculptural figures of the apostles Peter and Paul. In 1922, the artists from Nadnipryanskaya Ukraine were held for the temple. In this The temple on August 19, 1989, the priests and believers, led by Vladimir Yarema, moved from the Moscow Patriarchate to the Ukrainian Autochefal Orthodox Church.