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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...

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ZHYTOMYR REGION KOROSTEN DISTRICT MALYN TOURISM

Hamarnia Landscape Reserve near Malyn

Hamarnia is a landscape reserve of local importance located on the outskirts of Malyn in Zhytomyr Region. It is a large natural area that combines forest landscapes with part of the Malyn Reservoir on...

187 views · 1 October 2026

Novo-Ozeryansky Quarry: A 26-Meter-Deep Lake in Zhytomyr Region

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ZHYTOMYR REGION KOROSTEN DISTRICT OLEVSK TOURISM

Novo-Ozeryansky Quarry: A 26-Meter-Deep Lake in Zhytomyr Region

Novo-Ozeryansky Quarry is a flooded granite quarry near the settlement of Novo-Ozeryanka in the Olevsk urban community of Korosten District, Zhytomyr Region, Ukraine. A lake covering approximately 14....

142 views · 30 September 2026

The Zherev River in Zhytomyr Region: wildlife and incredible landscapes

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The Zherev River in Zhytomyr Region: wildlife and incredible landscapes

In the north of the Zhytomyr region, there is a river known perhaps only to avid water tourists — the Zherev. It is the largest tributary of the Uzh (96 km long), winding through Polissian forests fro...

165 views · 4 August 2026

Teteriv from Zhytomyr to Korostyshiv: rapids, "geyser" and turquoise canyon

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KOROSTYSHIV TOURISM

Teteriv from Zhytomyr to Korostyshiv: rapids, "geyser" and turquoise canyon

Few people know that an hour and a half away from Kyiv, there is a river section that kayakers themselves call the most extreme on the entire Teteriv River. The Zhytomyr — Korostyshiv stretch is about...

118 views · 4 August 2026

"Vysokyi Kamin": the Zhytomyr region's quiet emerald quarry, an hour from Kyiv

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KOROSTYSHIV TOURISM ZHYTOMYR REGION

"Vysokyi Kamin": the Zhytomyr region's quiet emerald quarry, an hour from Kyiv

Picture granite cliffs dropping sheer into a clear emerald lake, and above them a wall of pines and birches. This is not Scandinavia or Karelia, though the resemblance is striking. It is the flooded g...

234 views · 28 July 2026

The Uzh River: Polissia's wild river of granite, ruins and legends

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KOROSTEN POLISSYA TOURISM ZHYTOMYR REGION

The Uzh River: Polissia's wild river of granite, ruins and legends

There is a river in Polissia that paddlers remember with a mix of love and a faint shiver of fear. The Uzh — a right-bank tributary of the Prypiat, 256 kilometres long and up to 40 metres wide — flows...

5424 views · 23 July 2026

Korostyshiv: What to see in one day — canyon, quarries, sculpture park and old church

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HISTORICAL LANDMARKS KOROSTYSHIV TOURISM

Korostyshiv: What to see in one day — canyon, quarries, sculpture park and old church

According to legend, Korostyshiv arose back in the 6th–7th centuries — back then the settlement was called Khminychi and was a center of the Drevlyan tribe of the Minchany. The first written mention i...

705 views · 13 July 2026

Korostyshiv Canyon: A Turquoise Lake Amidst Granite Cliffs

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KOROSTYSHIV ZHYTOMYR REGION ECOLOGY TOURISM

Korostyshiv Canyon: A Turquoise Lake Amidst Granite Cliffs

There are places people travel to not because they "must see" them, but because they want to return again and again. The Korostyshiv Canyon is precisely such a place. An artificial lake on the site of...

197 views · 20 April 2026

Radomysl Castle in winter: enchanting photos and fairytale palace atmosphere

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RADOMYSL CASTLE POLISSYA TOURISM

Radomysl Castle in winter: enchanting photos and fairytale palace atmosphere

Radomysl Castle in winter attire is a true fairy tale amid the snow-covered landscapes of Zhytomyr region. The majestic architectural ensemble, blanketed in snow, transforms into a magical location th...

504 views · 18 February 2026