Places: 8
In early May 1986, the residents of the village of Tovstyi Lis were evacuated within a matter of days — forever. Along with them, the living parish community of the Holy Resurrection Church left the e...
A few kilometres to the north-west of the urban-type settlement of Ruzhyn lies the village of Bystryk, one of the ancient settlements of the Ruzhyn region. The first records of the village date back t...
Bililivka is a village in the Ruzhyn hromada of the Berdychiv district in Zhytomyr region, located 20 km west of Ruzhyn. According to the 2001 census, it had a population of 2,193, yet the village's h...
Just a few kilometers west of the Kyiv Oblast border, near the sources of the Temnianka River, lies the small village of Budo-Vorobi within the Malyn hromada. Its population is about 200 people. The f...
The village of Modeliv is located on the bank of the Dranytsia River and is part of the Potiivka rural hromada of Zhytomyr Raion. It is about 30 km from here to the modern border of Kyiv Oblast. Histo...
In the village of Hadzynka near Zhytomyr, one of the region's least researched sacral structures has survived — the Church of Saint Michael. Despite its architectural and historical value, the church ...
Recently we were traveling from Korosten to Khoroshev (formerly Volodarsk-Volynskyi). Having turned past Staryi Bobryk, we found ourselves in the village of Rizhani on the Irsha river. The bridge acro...
The village of Krasnobirka lies north of Radomyshl, approximately 5 km from the Tetiv river, and has an interesting centuries-old history. According to legend, its name originates from a burned pine f...
