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17th and 18th Centuries: Wars and Cultural Development
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Modern Lviv: Contemporary Developments
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19th Century: Modernization and Infrastructure Development
The 19th century saw significant modernization and infrastructure development in Lviv.
Dismantling of Fortification Walls
1777-1820
All fortification walls were taken down, and the central avenue was arranged, marking a shift towards urban development.
Construction of the New City Hall
1826-1835
The old City Hall fell down, and a new one was built during this period, reflecting the city's growing administrative needs.
Construction of the Citadel
1852-1854
The citadel was built, enhancing the city's defensive capabilities.
Introduction of Gas Lamps
1853
The first gas lamp was invented in Lviv, marking an important step in the city's modernization.
First Railroad in Ukraine
1861
The first railroad in Ukraine, connecting Lviv to Krakow, was built, revolutionizing transportation in the region.
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17th and 18th Centuries: Wars and Cultural Development
20th Century: Wars and Political Changes
Architectural and Urban Development
Cultural and Educational Development
Cultural and Social Movements
Founding and Early History of Lviv
Medieval and Renaissance Period
Modern Lviv: Contemporary Developments
Population and Demographic Changes
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