Berdychiv is a historic city in Zhytomyr Oblast, northern Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Berdychiv Raion within the oblast. It is 44 km (27 mi) south of the administrative center of the oblast, Zhytomyr. Its population is approximately 73,046.
Image: Carmelite Monastery aerophto
Image: Костел Святої Варвари, Бердичів
Image: Музично драматичний театр на Європейській
18th-century view of the Carmelite monastery (by Teodor Rakowiecki)
Zhytomyr Oblast, also referred to as Zhytomyrshchyna, is an oblast (province) in northern Ukraine. The administrative center of the oblast is the city of Zhytomyr. Its population is approximately 1,179,032.
"Volga Blue Granite" (anorthosite), a popular decorative stone quarried between the cities of Korosten and Zhytomyr, central Zhytomyr Oblast.
Centre of Zhytomyr at night
Centre of Zhytomyr
Headquarters of the oblast administration in Zhytomyr