Irkutsk: The nearest city to Lake Baikal
Irkutskaya Obl. is located in the South East Siberia, known as the "Heart of Siberia", the city center and residential areas with natural birch Lin Lian followed. Irkutskaya Obl. has more than 1500 tourist attractions, Lake Baikal is located in the state, which has a unique world-specific engineering buildings-the Lake Baikal Railway, the complexity and value of the project in the history of the Russian railway architecture unparalleled.
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Best season: Summer
Suggested Play: 2-3 days
Per capita cost: 5000 RMB
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Baikal Lake: Blue Eyes of Siberia
The essential experience of Irkutsk
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Olijon
If Lake Baikal is the Pearl of Siberia, Olijon Island is the heart of the Pearl.
Of the 22 islands of Lake Baikal, Olijon Island is the largest, about 71 kilometres long and 15 kilometres wide. It is located in the middle of the lake in the north, near the depths of the lake. If Lake Baikal is the Pearl of Siberia, Olijon Island is the heart of the Pearl. Olijon area of about 700 square kilometers.
Olijon has been regarded as the center of Shamanism in northern Russia, which the Russians call "the island of Mystery". The island's largest town called Huzhil Town, the residents of the Buryatia people, the town has the conditions of accommodation. Here the appropriate climate, beautiful scenery, a large number of natural and archaeological monuments, different species of biological groups, fresh air and the original ecological environment, coupled with the preservation of a complete national traditional customs and unique national characteristics, so that Olijon attracted a large number of tourists.
The island is basically half the original forest, half the grassland, and a small part of the desert. The island also basically did not repair the road, the road is the wheel rolling out. The best way to visit the island is to find a local chauffeur, otherwise it's easy to get lost if you don't know the road.
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Winter long-distance bus directly on the ice to ferry on the island, summer long-distance bus on the ferry ship on the island, spring and autumn using 8-seater hovercraft ferry, 350 rubles/person.
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Cathedral of Notre Dame Kazan
The only Orthodox Church in Irkutsk, with its gorgeous appearance and vivid colours, seems to come from the world of fairy tales.
Located in the urban area, Irkutsk Kazan Cathedral (Kazanskiy Sobor Irkutsk) is the only Orthodox Church in Irkutsk and the finest of the 70 churches in Irkutsk.
Kazan Cathedral architecture is red, gorgeous shape, colorful. The Dome, window frame and roof have a nice blue ornament. Not only magnificent appearance, but also the interior of the church is exquisite. The Orthodox Church is a portrait cult, so there is no sculpture in the chapel, and there is a rich and exquisite mural, one by one, telling the story of one another from heaven.
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Located in a romantic background, the red-Kazan church of Notre-Dame can be described with an abrupt, hollow-carved iron gate, seemingly separated from the earthly dust and religious shrines.
The cathedral sits to the East West, the morning comes to take the photograph to be natural is backlit, the best afternoon goes.
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Listvianka Town
The gates of Lake Baikal and most of the important transit visitors will be here by boat or experience dog sled.
Listvianka (Listvyanka) is a small town on Lake Baikal, located at the junction of Lake Baikal and Angara, most of the visitors to Lake Baikal will be here in transit, in the summer ferry boat, winter here in the dog sled, people call it the Lake Baikal gate.
Listvianka (Listvyanka) is a small town on Lake Baikal, located at the junction of Lake Baikal and Angara, most of the visitors to Lake Baikal will be here in transit, in the summer ferry boat, winter here in the dog sled, people call it the Lake Baikal gate.
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In this small village, you can see the most innocent life of the fishermen on the shore of Lake Baikal. The village has a small museum, is the best place to learn about Baikal Seals, Lake Baikal is unique to the fish is another highlight of the museum exhibition.
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Talz Chalet Museum
The open-air museum, featuring 40 quaint wooden huts, is a true portrayal of the living and living of the Siberian people.
The Tallitz Museum (Taltsy Museum), located on the east coast of Lake Baikal, is the earliest Siberian museum, showing the evolution of residential huts in the past hundreds of years, with a high historical value and cultural value.
The folk museum is situated in a glade and the whole museum is more like an open-air park. The buildings here are all ancient restoration or relocation, different classes, occupations, uses of the wooden huts are not the same, there are Buryatia people's yurts, different forms, from the architecture to see history.
All the buildings here are built from authentic wood, simple and mellow, can be said to be Russian and Buryatia people live and live the true portrayal. In more than 40 buildings and 8,000 exhibits, visitors can see the skins of the Evenk, the Birch tent, the Buryatia national yurts, the Russian Gubriat national wooden hut and the hut, the Granary, the bathhouse, the chicken house and so on, interesting and full of historical sense.
wonderful place to be
Great photos. I love the variation of sceneries and specular capturing of the moment.