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SiberiaSiberia can be originally divided into two zones: Western Siberia and Eastern Siberia. Western Siberia - Tyumen Region, Altai, Kemerovo Region. Eastern Siberia - Taimyr District, Tunguska Areas, Yakutia, Transbaikalia, Irkutsk Region и Republic of Buryatia.

Lake BaikalLake Baikal - is a lake in Eastern Siberia, the maximum depth is more than 1600 metres, the length of Lake Baikal is 636 km, the width is from 25 to 80 km. There is the Olkhon island near the northwest shore of lake Baikal. Olkhon is the heart of ancient stories and historical legendaries.

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Full List of Travel Agencies in Buryat Republic

Full List of Travel Agencies in Buryat Republic

Full List of Travel Agencies in Buryat Republic Travel Agencies / 23 сентября 2009


Our Recommendations on Choosing a Travel Agency in the article" How to Choose a Travel Agency".

Full List of Buryat Republic Travel Agencies:

Russian Mir
Baikal - Intour
Semeyskie
Firn Travel
Morin Tour
Hatan Dangina
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Full List of Travel Agencies in Irkutsk Region

Full List of Travel Agencies in Irkutsk Region

Full List of Travel Agencies in Irkutsk Region Travel Agencies / 11 сентября 2009


Our Recommendations On Choosing a Travel Agency in the article "How to Choose a Travel Agency".

Full List of Travel Agencies in Irkutsk Region:

AlTour-Baikal
Magnit Baikal
Mandarin Travel
Mega Tour
Alye Parusa
Meridian Tour
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Geographical Names of Irkutsk Region “Y-S”

Geographical Names of Irkutsk Region “Y-S”

Geographical Names of Irkutsk Region “Y-S” Settlements / Settlements of Irkutsk Region / 2 сентября 2009


Geographical Names of Irkutsk Region “Y-S” Yada is a village of the Kuytunsky District of Irkutsk Region. The name derives from the Buryat word “yadaa or yaduu” which means “poor, weak”. There is the legend of local Russians with relation to the origin of this word. “ One day a part of the Yermak Cossacks lost behind, went in circles and finally reached the shore of the Oka River. They were thin, shabby, hungry people. When they saw the river, they caught fish, cooked fish soup with salt and ate as much as one can hold. And then the Cossacks said “What a delicious meal (yada in Od Russian)”. That’s the origin of the word Yada”. But as you know this story is an entire fabrication.

Yalga is a stow in the Olkhonsky District of Irkutsk Region.

Yamat is an ulus (an inhabited locality type of Buryats) of the Alarsky District of Irkutsk Region. The name came from the Buryat word “yaman”( a female goat) and “yamat” (goat inhabitat).

Yandy is a stow in the Ust-Udinsky District of Irkutsk Region. “yandy” or “yandy-mi” means “quack” in Evenki, i.e. Yandy is the former place for shaman rituals. Before the creation of the Bratsk Reservoir there was Yandy settlement founded in the 17th century.

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Geographical Names of Irkutsk Region “R-C”

Geographical Names of Irkutsk Region “R-C”

Geographical Names of Irkutsk Region “R-C” Settlements / Settlements of Irkutsk Region / 2 сентября 2009


Geographical Names of Irkutsk Region “R-C” Rabochee is an outskirts of Irkutsk. In 1799 the Worker’s or Craft House was opened near the Sarafanovka River and over the Ushakovka River. There were built different handicraft manufactures around the Worker’s House. As a result, the worker’s settlement was appeared near manufactures. The settlement had been named as the Borisoglebskaya Sloboda (Quarter) after Saint Boris and Gleb for a while. Growing worker’s population gave the name of this district: Rabochee (Worker’s) outskirts.

Rassokha is an urban-type settlement of subordination of Shelikhov. This settlement is located in a “rassokha” (in Siberian dialect), a conjunction of the Big Olkhinka and the Small Olkhinka Rivers, tributaries of the Irkut River.

Rytyi is a cape in the north-west of lake Baikal. The name came from the last century. This word means “delve”. There is, indeed, a very deep underwater depression between shore mountains and the Akademichesky submerged ridge.

Paberega is villages of the Tulunsky District of Irkutsk Region on the shores of the Oka River, the Iya River and others. It comes from Russian word “pabereg” (an offshore coastal strip which crops out at medium or low water level).

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