villages Archives - Forgotten Galicia https://forgottengalicia.com/tag/villages/ Remnants of the past found in Lviv, Galicia & the former Austrian Empire Sat, 05 Jun 2021 17:00:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://forgottengalicia.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Bird-150x150.png villages Archives - Forgotten Galicia https://forgottengalicia.com/tag/villages/ 32 32 How Lviv’s Neighborhoods Got Their Names https://forgottengalicia.com/how-lvivs-neighborhoods-got-their-names/ https://forgottengalicia.com/how-lvivs-neighborhoods-got-their-names/#comments Sat, 05 Jun 2021 12:25:04 +0000 http://forgottengalicia.com/?p=10898 A look at Lviv’s territorial expansion and annexation of former manorial farms Most people are familiar with how Lviv got its name — founder King Danylo of Halych named the city in honor of his son Lev (“lion”). But what about the names of Lviv’s neighborhoods? It turns out a lot of […]

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