Monday, December 29, 2008

Lake Baikal


Lake Baikal is one of the most popular attractions in Siberia, alongside with the Trans-Siberian railway which is very popular among people taking Russia vacations. Lake Baikal is the deepest in the whole world. The waters of the lake are pure and transparent, so tourists visiting it would be able to see its inner beauty. In 1992 the Baikal and its surroundings were included into the UNESCO World Heritage Site. About seventy percent of flora and fauna of the lake can be found only in this area. It is a only developing sea in the world. You can only visit it by taking a Russian trains.Various kinds of animals and plants can be found in the region of Baikal Lake.

Lake Baikal is a popular tourist destination, as numerous cruises are organized there. During the cruises the tourists will be able to admire the beauty and unique animals and plants growing there. Lake Baikal is considered a real treasure for our planet. Various nature reserves are located in this region, which is another reason for visiting this great place and admire its beauty and nature.

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