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10 October, 2022
Lviv was targeted during the Russian missile strikes on Ukraine, resulting in a city-wide blackout.
26 March, 2022
Lviv was hit by five missile strikes, targeting military factories and a tyre shop, resulting in civilian casualties.
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Main Milestones
Foundation of Lviv
1256
Lviv was founded by Prince Daniel Romanovich of Galicia, who named it after his son Leo (Lev in Ukrainian). This marked the beginning of Lviv as a strategic and cultural hub in the region of Galicia.
Capital of the Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia
1272-1349
Lviv served as the capital of the Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia, a period during which it emerged as a central city in the historical regions of Red Ruthenia and Galicia, superseding other cities like Halych and Chełm.
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Known For
Lviv is known for being the largest city in western Ukraine, a major cultural centre, and home to numerous historical sites, educational institutions, and cultural institutions such as the Lviv Theatre of Opera and Ballet and the philharmonic orchestra. The historic city centre is on the UNESCO World Heritage List.