Zhytomyr is surrounded by ancient forests which make the setting very magical. Add to this the rich ancient history of the past and the city?s various parks and you have a city that captures the spirit and the heart. Zhytomyr was allegedly founded by a Slavic prince in the 8th. Century and the dates were cut into stone atop a hill above the city. Zhytomyr is also a major transportation hub linking some historic routes together. Like in many Ukrainian cities, the urbanization of Zhytomyr has been good for the city offering a lovely combination of both old and new. Visitors who come to the area are impressed by the wide open spaces and the natural beauty of the region.
For property investors this is good news because many Eastern Europe countries such as the Ukraine are moving away from the centralization of living dead smack in the middle of the city in apartments. The focus is on owning land, a bit of greenery amongst the action of living in a bigger city and with Zhytomyr?s green forests surrounding the city, property owners can enjoy the peace and tranquility this brings.