Places: 65
On the banks of the Sluch River, in the Romaniv hromada, lies the village of Vilkha (historical name — Ulkha). One of the most luxurious aristocratic residences of 19th-century Volhynia once stood her...
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...
In the village of Brovky Pershi in the Zhytomyr region stand the ruins of a palace that, just two decades ago, had a roof, windows, and entirely recognizable features of a noble estate. Today, only fr...
The Museum of Partisan Glory of Polissia in the village of Slovechne in the Zhytomyr region is one of the most famous military-historical museums of Ukrainian Polissia. During World War II, Slovechne ...
On Kyivska Street in Zhytomyr, a building has survived where writer and public figure Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky lived in the late 19th century. The future author of "Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors" lived ...
Andrushivka is a small town 47 km from Zhytomyr, on the Guiva River, with a population of under ten thousand. It received town status only in 1975 — before that it was long a small town, and even earl...
In the village of Topory in Ruzhyn hromada stand the ruins of the Holy Trinity Church — a place that looks abandoned today, but was once an important spiritual center. This is one of those sites where...
In the village of Verkhivnia in the Berdychiv district of the Zhytomyr region stands one of the most interesting estates in the region — the Hanska Palace, known today as the Honoré de Balzac Museum. ...
There are places that do not advertise themselves. The mill in Pavoloch is one of them. It stands on the dam of the Rostavytsia River, silent, crumbling under the rain and wind, and waiting. It was bu...
"Flat Building" in Zhytomyr is one of the city's most unusual architectural landmarks. It is also called the "chimera building" or "heart-shaped building", but its main feature is an optical illusion....
The water tower in Zhytomyr is one of the city's most recognizable architectural landmarks, combining engineering and history. It was built in 1898, during a period of active development in Zhytomyr, ...
Zamkova Hora (Castle Hill) in Zhytomyr is one of the oldest and most important historical spots in the city. According to legends, it is right here that the history of Zhytomyr began. The site is loca...
