Siberia

Russia, Mongolia & Siberia – Videos

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LAKE BAIKAL – EXPLORING LAKE BAIKAL

Lake Baikal is one of the most jaw-dropping sights in the world and is often called “the Pearl of “SIBERIA”. Surrounded by the picturesque taiga and mountains, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the largest freshwater lakes in the world. What is more, Eastern Siberia’s Baikal is a spiritual …

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IRKUTSK

We had a city tour of Irkutsk, starting around Angara River Square, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and scenic views. Visited the historic Polish Church, admiring its unique architecture and cultural significance. Also visited Spasskaya Church, a spiritual centre symbol of the city’s rich history and architectural heritage. IRKUTSK CITY. …

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ON THE TRAIN – 1ST DAY IN SIBERIA

EKATERINBURG TO IRKUTSH by Train Full day on this train in this section of the trip passing prosperous Krasnoyarsk after which the scenery is particularly pleasant consisting of gently rolling hills and dense forests of larch, pine and birch trees. There are many rivers. Siberia extends from the Ural Mountains …

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