To travel to Berdychiv was my desire since a long time. Today my friends and I went from Zhytomyr to Berdychiv – having a look on the Jewish heritage sites of both cities. Berdychiv’s Jewish cemetery is one of the most spectacular sites I’ve ever seen.

Zhytomyr – Jewish cemetery

Zhytomyr – Jewish cemetery

Zhytomyr – Jewish cemetery

Zhytomyr – Jewish cemetery

Zhytomyr – Jewish cemetery

Zhytomyr – Jewish cemetery

Zhytomyr – renewed prayer house of peddlers

Zhytomyr – renewed prayer house of peddlers

Zhytomyr – renewed prayer house of peddlers

Zhytomyr – prayer house of water carriers

Zhytomyr – Holcaust memorial at a mass killing site

Berdychiv – Jewish cemetery

Berdychiv – Jewish cemetery

Berdychiv – Jewish cemetery

Berdychiv – Jewish cemetery

Berdychiv – Jewish cemetery

Berdychiv – Jewish cemetery

Berdychiv – Jewish cemetery

Berdychiv – Jewish cemetery

Berdychiv – Great Synagogue

Berdychiv – Great Synagogue

Berdychiv – Old Jewish Cemetery, now a park

Berdychiv – Holocaust memorial at a mass killing site

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