Arnold Röhring

The “Emerald mantle” of Lviv: garden and park design in the capital city of Galicia, 1770–1910s

The article is dedicated to the history of garden and park design in the city of Lviv from the 1770s through the 1910s. The projects of Hetman Ramparts, Ex-Jesuit Garden, Stryiskyi Park and other noted developments are under discussion. Special accent is put on the creative work of Arnold Röhring.

Biographical information and projects of the outstanding Lviv town gardener a. Röhring

The article deals with the biographical information and projects of the outstanding Lviv town gardener Arnold Röhring – inspector of urban plantations, who developed projects of all green spaces in parks, on the main boulevards and squares, watched over their state and supplemented them with small architectural forms. Besides, he published the textbook for teachers «Sadownictwo» (1881). The existence of Röhring School in Lviv have been assumed.