Travel Russia To Discover Baikal – The Oldest Lake In The World

Not only a long time ago, but Baikal is also the freshwater lake with the largest amount of water in the world with rich fauna, which UNESCO likened to "Galapagos of Russia" .Russian tourism discovered Baikal - the oldest lake in the world World: Although Baikal attracts more and more international tourists, the beautiful scenery of this lake is still Russian. “Most lakes are under 20,000 years old, but Baikal has been around for at least 25,000 years. UNESCO once considered Lake Baikal to be the Galapagos of Russia "- Jack Sheremetoff, a local guide, said that the frozen wonderland: Lake Baikal is surrounded by ice about 4-5 months each year. This layer of ice is so thick and hard that people living here can use it as a highway

. Ice begins to melt from the south of the lake in April and to the north of the lake in early June. Old Road: A temporary train line was allowed to cross the thick ice of the lake during 1904, during the war. Russia - Japan When the Circum - Baikal route is completed, it will join the service running from Moscow to the Pacific coast.



Dubbed the "golden buckle on Russia's iron belt", the Circum-Baikal route is also a masterpiece of construction engineering in the land of birch. the whole road "of all railroads. It extends to 10,000 km across 7 time zones from Moscow to the port in Vladivostok facing the Pacific Ocean, another 8,000 km across 5 time zones from Moscow trans-Ulaanbaantar (Mongolia) to Beijing, China. Visitors can reach Baikal by stopping in the city of Irkutsk. How to get to Lake Baikal: People often call Irkutsk the "capital of Eastern Siberia", which houses many beautiful churches (churches Spasskaya photo right) Neoclassical style and cozy cafes. In addition, Irkutsk also has countless tour companies that organize tours of Lake Baikal.Wood Wonders: Founded by Russians on the land near the Irkut and Angara rivers, the city of Irkutsk first got its name on the map in the mid-17th century.



Today, this city is home to the largest collection of wooden structures in Siberia. A peaceful Listvyanka: Listvyanka is the main tourist center of the lake. A billion-ruble project invested here called Baikal City is likely to turn this place into a business and resort complex within the next 20 years. Baikal City will have many supermarkets, a water park, a casino and villas. Currently, Listvyanka is just a small, quiet village. In the early morning, women often feed their horses, prepare omul fish (with salmon family) for smoking ...



Indigenous culture: Currently, the Lake Baikal region is home to the Buryat ethnic group, the largest indigenous ethnic group in Russia. Most of them are concentrated in their homeland, the Republic of Buryatia. The land extends southward from the east bank of Lake Baikal. The Buryats are a major northern subgroup of the Mongols who share the same culture with the Mongols as nomadic farming, using ger as shelter. This population group was originally Samanian, but gradually worshiped Buddhism. Sacred places: The Buryat believed in Buddhism but many historical traces of Samanism still remain in Buryatia. The remaining sacred sites of Samanism are pyramidal mounds that still attract pilgrims, who decorate the trees around the mound with many colored ribbons, cloth from clothing, and ribbons. Unique: There are very few lakes possessing the biodiversity of the Baikal with over 80% of endemic species found here.



The most famous species in Baikal is the nerpa (Baikal seal) which originated in the northern polar oceans more than 800,000 years ago. These small, earless seals have been hunted by the Buryats for centuries. Illegal hunting may affect their population, but currently the number of nerpa individuals is estimated at between 80,000 and 100,000. Wild nerpa lives in the natural environment, so many tourists choose to go to seal farming areas in Irkutsk or Listvyanka to visit the animal. According to Vnexpress ***.

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