The 1st hockey match in Ukraine


The first hockey game in Ukrainian history was played in Lviv according to international rules in 1905.

Owing to the efforts of the Lviv Skating Association, the first hockey training sessions were held in Lviv in 1908. And, the first hockey game in Ukrainian history was played in Lviv according to international rules at the beginning of 1905. This date marks the glorious era of Lviv hockey, whose players defended the colors of different hockey teams. This period also sees the beginning of Ukrainian hockey at the national level, represented by the association, “Ukraina”.

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January 2012
June 2012
Alfa Jazz Fest 2012
“Fairy-Tale in the Grove” - The 8th theater festival for children
July 2012
The 5th “Wiz-Art” International festival
September 2012
October 2012
December 2012
Lviv Christmas Fair
February 2013
Lviv Fashion Week
April 2013
II Gastronomic Festival “Lviv on the Plate”
The III Festival of Pysanka (Easter eggs) in Lviv
“Flugery L’vova” (“Weather-Vanes of Lviv”) – the 11th International Jazz Festival
“Lviv – the Capital of Handicrafts” Festival


1865
Bell tower is erected to the left side of Dominican Church
1839
The vaulting of Poltva river has started
1675
historian Bartłomiej Zimorowicz finished his work “Leopolis Triplex” – first fundamental history of Lviv
1369
the oldest known Lviv Coat of Arms representation on the seal of city judges
1846
Progressive Synagogue was built on Staryy Rynok Square according to the plans of Ivan Levytsskyy
1626
Union of Armenian Church with Roman Catholic Church
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