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Lake Baikal
Lake Baikal, Russian Federation
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A warm day in Siberia
This is a top pick! ... do such a thing again. We say our goodbyes to Olga and get in to the little van, back to the city, back to Irkutsk. The lake area is pretty clouded, but as we get closer to Irkutsk the skies clear up. The landscape along the way is beautiful, if we could ...
Mocka and off to The Distant Land of Valuble Furs
This is a top pick! ... was occasionally something other than noodles. On the Wednesday we rolled into Irkustk where we immediatlely got on a bus and headed for Lake Baikal. It took about an hour to get from Irkutsk to our hostel by the lake, and the terrifying icy ...
Now we know cold!
This is a top pick! ... on the train from Ekateriburg to Irkutsk and then on arrival in Irkutsk were transferred to a small village on the side of Lake Baikal called Bolshoe Golostnoe (about 110 km from Irkutsk). The train trip was actually quite enjoyable - we had our own ...
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Shumak Natural Reservation and Resort
4/51 Piskunova St., Irkutsk, Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russian Federation
Taltsy Museum
Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russian Federation
A collection of traditional Siberian buildings dating from the 15th to the 17th centuries.
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Baykal lake
Posted by baikaleast
... , holding up to 20% of all the world`s unfrozen fresh water (up to 80% of all the fresh water in the Russian federation). In Baikal there are 23.6 thousand cubic milliliters of water, and Baikal water is exceptionally pure. The lake acts as a powerful ...
Baykal lake
Posted by baikaleast
... of Buryatia you can visit the main Buddhist temples and sacred places: Ivolginskij Dazan - the center of Buddhism in the Russian Federation where one of the Buddhist miracles is situated - the imperishable body of Pandido-Khambo Lama Dashi Dorjo Itigelov, ...
Baykal lake
Posted by manzara
Baikal: the very name fills Russian hearts with awe. And it is starting to attract pioneering tourists looking for an extreme wilderness experience. Does Baikal appeal to you as a possible destination? Ever been anywhere similar - cold and remote?
Baykal lake
Posted by starlagurl
That's all interesting, but is this actually true? Lake Baikal contains 20% of the world surface unfrozen fresh water The whole entire country of Canada has only 7% of the world's fresh water... that's a LOT of fresh water in Lake Baikal...
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