King Cross Leopolis is a

shopping mall A shopping mall (or simply mall) is a North American term for a large indoor shopping center, usually anchored by department stores. The term "mall" originally meant a pedestrian promenade with shops along it (that is, the term was used to refe ...

located in Lviv, Ukraine that opened on March 26, 2010. It has a total area of and is the largest mall in

western Ukraine Western Ukraine or West Ukraine ( uk, Західна Україна, Zakhidna Ukraina or , ) is the territory of Ukraine linked to the former Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia, which was part of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, the Austria ...

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The first phase of the mall opened in 2008. It consisted solely of the

Praktiker Praktiker AG was a German hardware store chain which operated in Europe. It was based in Hamburg and opened its first store in 1978 in Luxembourg under the name bâtiself. Initially owned by ASKO, the chain became a division of Metro AG after ...

store, which occupied . In 2016, the store closed and in 2016 an

EpiCentre K Epicentr K ( uk, Епіцентр К, Epitsentr K) is a national chain of stores in Ukraine that specializes in home improvement and gardening. The company is one of the first in Ukraine to introduce a chain of home improvement stores and has ...

store opened in its place. The second phase, opened in 2010, consists of the shopping mall itself. It consists of total area on two levels; including an

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hypermarket with an area of , and over 100 commercial stores: boutiques, household stores, cafes, restaurants, a large Planeta Kino

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, bowling alley,

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complex, overground and underground

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are also included in the mall. A third phase of the mall is planned to be constructed in the future. It will include an additional of lease area; this will include 130 commercial stores. Additionally, the parking area will be increased by 600

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