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The secrets of Medzhybizh fortress

Ukraine Archaeology Manual work Archaeology Heritage +1 Fixed dates

About the project

The secrets of Medzhybizh fortress

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

the purpose of the camp is to support the State Historical-Cultural Preserve Medzhybizh, where devoted and friendly people are working. The place represents the beautiful nature of Podillia and it’s sophisticated and picturesque history. The camp takes place in the ancient fortress, that located on the Southern Buh and Buzhok rivers. This is the first time, that the place hosting an SCI camp, however each of the year international conferences are taking place there and hundreds of volunteers from different countries are coming on their own to help the project.

💼 What the programme involves

The areas of work are: helping around the museum, working in scientific library, archaeological and restoration works. However the main focus will be on support of scientific archaeological research. Archeology is not an easy science, but definitely one of the most exciting and romantic one! Pictures of work, leisure and sightseeings of Medzhybizh you may find on a website for the volunteers: http://vik-vetrov.wixsite.com/archaeology.

🏠 Accommodation on site

The volunteers will sleep in tents on a territory of fortress. Toilets, showers are outside, a kitchen is in the house. Please bring your own mattress and sleeping bag.

📍 About the location

Medzhybizh town, Khmelnytskyi oblast, Western Ukraine. It is located in 36 km from Khmelnytskyi. Medzhybizh is a small and full of sightseeing town.

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📅 Available sessions

UA-SVI 12.2

14/07/2018 → 27/07/2018

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 0

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

0.00

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Ukraine

Ukraine

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Ukraine Hryvna (UAH / ₴)

Exchange rate

1 UAH = 0.019663 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Eastern European Standard Time

Local time: 22:13 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Ukrainian