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Birth of the New World: Urban Experiences in East Europe after 1917.

28.08.2018 | 09:57

On August 29, at 6.30 pm, welcome to the roundtable “Birth of the New World: Urban Experiences in East Europe after 1917”.
Venue: Center for Urban History, 6 Bohomoltsia Str.
Events in the East of Europe at the end of the Great War that continued also in the West largely defined further developments on the continent. Revolutions, the collapse of empires, civil wars, the ordeal of the birth of new states—the Eastern European “exits” from the war were diverse. Urban experiences were...

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The “Territory of Terror” Museum to Open the Exhibition on the History of Janowska Slave Labour Camp

22.08.2018 | 11:00

The “Territory of Terror” Museum to Open the Exhibition on the History of Janowska Slave Labour Camp
On August, 30, at 12.30 a.m., the Memorial Museum of Totalitarian Regimes “Territory of Terror” (45 г Chornovola Ave.) will host the presentation for media on the exhibition “Janowska Slave
Labour Camp – Industry of Terror.” The exhibition displays the history of the Janowska slave labour camp that during the 1941-1944 Nazi occupation had been a center for Nazi terror in Lviv
and in...

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Excursion “Jewish inscriptions in Polish”

22.05.2018 | 09:27

03.06.2018, 11:00, Lviv National Opera
Co-authors of the series of books “Lviv po polsku” – Candidate of Science (Economics), Head of the Tourism Management Department of the M. Hrushevsky Precarpathian Institute Ivan Gonak and Ph.D. in Philology, Associate Professor of the Ukrainian Catholic University Ksenia Borodin take a walk “Jewish Lviv po polsku”, during which we will turn special attention to the details and we can read the history of our city just from its walls.
Excursion is free.
Tour guides...

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Excursion around the Jewish quarter in English

14.05.2018 | 09:08

10.06 at 12:00 from City Arsenal (5 Podvalnaya Str.) An excursion around the Jewish quarter that in middle ages was located within the municipal wall.
Our guests will be able to hear the history of “Golden Rose” synagogue, to know how the Jewish society lived in the city of Lion in different periods of its existence as well as to hear many legends and truthful stories related to the houses located here and about the people who built them, lived...

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