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LUBLIN POLISSIA TOURISM

Polissian villages around Urszulin

On the left bank of the Bug, already in Poland, lies the westernmost patch of Polissia — Lublin Polissia (Polesie Lubelskie) with its main town of Włodawa. The lakes, flood meadows, alder forests, and...

19 views · 28 October 2026

Crafts Courtyard Museum in Zhytomyr: A Hidden Collection of 20,000 Artifacts Few Tourists Know About

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"The Craftsmen's Courtyard" in Zhytomyr: A Museum of Antique Tools Unlike Any Other in Ukraine

Near the Kroshnia railway station in Zhytomyr (42 Bohdana Khmelnytskoho Street) lies one of the city's most unusual attractions. The Crafts Courtyard (Remisnychyi Dvir) is a private folk museum unlike...

131 views · 27 July 2026

Andrushivka Astronomical Observatory "Lipnevyi Ranok" – a space gem of Zhytomyr Oblast

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ZHYTOMYR REGION ANDRUSHIVKA TOURISM

Andrushivka Astronomical Observatory "Lipnevyi Ranok" – a space gem of Zhytomyr Oblast

Few people know, but among the picturesque landscapes of the Zhytomyr region, near the town of Andrushivka, lies a unique scientific location — the July Morning private astronomical observatory (July ...

220 views · 24 June 2026

Museum of Partisan Glory in Slovechne: History of the "Partisan Capital" of Polissia

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Museum of Partisan Glory in Slovechne: History of the "Partisan Capital" of Polissia

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 ...

154 views · 22 May 2026

Baranivka and the Porcelain Museum — Zhytomyr Region

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Baranivka and the Porcelain Museum — Zhytomyr Region

There are cities that remember themselves through monuments and castles. Baranivka remembers itself through tableware — and this is completely serious and with dignity. It is a small town in the Zhyto...

260 views · 19 May 2026

Hański Palace in Verkhivnia (Balzac Museum) — a French love story in the Zhytomyr region

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HISTORICAL LANDMARKS TOURISM ZHYTOMYR REGION RUZHYN

Hański Palace in Verkhivnia (Balzac Museum) — a French love story in the Zhytomyr region

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. ...

154 views · 2 May 2026

The Kosach Family House Museum in Zviahel — the place where Lesya Ukrainka lived

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HISTORICAL LANDMARKS TOURISM ZVIAHEL ZHYTOMYR REGION

The Kosach Family House Museum in Zviahel — the place where Lesya Ukrainka lived

The Kosach Family Museum stands in Zviahel (until 2022 — Novohrad-Volynskyi), near the banks of the Sluch River. It is one of the key literary locations of Zhytomyr Oblast, connected with the life and...

1154 views · 2 May 2026

Skelya Museum in Korosten: A Secret Bunker Under Granite

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KOROSTEN HISTORICAL LANDMARKS TOURISM

Skelya Museum in Korosten: A Secret Bunker Under Granite

The defensive underground town in Korosten is one of the most powerful and underestimated locations in Zhytomyr region. We are talking about a real military bunker cut into a granite rock, which was c...

333 views · 23 April 2026

Zhytomyr City Hall (former magistrate) is one of the oldest administrative buildings in the city

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Zhytomyr City Hall (former magistrate) is one of the oldest administrative buildings in the city

The Zhytomyr Town Hall is one of the oldest surviving administrative buildings in the city, holding the status of an architectural landmark. It stands on Castle Hill and is well known as the former ma...

399 views · 22 April 2026

Nature Museum in Zhytomyr — part of the region's great history

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Nature Museum in Zhytomyr — part of the region's great history

The Museum of Nature in Zhytomyr is a part of the Zhytomyr Regional Museum of Local Lore with a history spanning over a century and a half. The museum itself was founded in October 1865 at the public ...

240 views · 21 April 2026

Museum of Precious and Decorative Stones in Zhytomyr Oblast

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KHOROSHIV TOURISM POLISSYA ZHYTOMYR REGION

Museum of Precious and Decorative Stones in Zhytomyr Oblast

The Museum of Precious and Ornamental Stones in Khoroshiv is one of the most compelling and at the same time underrated locations in Zhytomyr Oblast. It is located in the town of Khoroshiv (until 2016...

156 views · 20 April 2026

The "Drevlian Village" Museum in Zhytomyr Region: A journey into the depth of millennia

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The "Drevlian Village" Museum in Zhytomyr Region: A journey into the depth of millennia

The Drevlyan Village Museum is one of the most unusual locations in Zhytomyr region. This is not a classic museum with halls and display cases, but an open-air ethnographic space in the village of Sel...

171 views · 20 April 2026