arsenals Archives - Forgotten Galicia https://forgottengalicia.com/tag/arsenals/ Remnants of the past found in Lviv, Galicia & the former Austrian Empire Thu, 24 Oct 2019 17:27:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://forgottengalicia.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Bird-150x150.png arsenals Archives - Forgotten Galicia https://forgottengalicia.com/tag/arsenals/ 32 32 Remnants of Lviv’s Medieval Fortifications https://forgottengalicia.com/remnants-of-lvivs-medieval-fortifications/ https://forgottengalicia.com/remnants-of-lvivs-medieval-fortifications/#comments Thu, 31 Aug 2017 11:21:57 +0000 http://forgottengalicia.com/?p=1883 When the Austrian Empire acquired Lviv in 1772, the city’s fortification walls and moats were in a particularly poor state. Five years later, the new rulers began to pull down the fortifications as part of their urban planning strategy, which, among other aims, sought to unite the historic center and […]

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