Not without reason Russian Altai is called the pearl and the heart of Eurasia. Altai Republic is an astonishing and very picturesque place, often compared to the Swiss Alps and Tibet. Feel the Russian spirit and enjoy the peaceful autumn sceneries of the Altai Mountains in this photo gallery.
© Sputnik / Vladimir VyatkinA horse grazes on the bank of the Nizhnee (Lower) Shavlinskoye Lake in Kosh-Agachsky District of the Altai Republic.
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A horse grazes on the bank of the Nizhnee (Lower) Shavlinskoye Lake in Kosh-Agachsky District of the Altai Republic.
© Sputnik / Vladimir VyatkinA bridge over the Biya River near the Teletskoye Lake in the Altai Republic.
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A bridge over the Biya River near the Teletskoye Lake in the Altai Republic.
© Sputnik / Vladimir VyatkinThe Nizhnee (Lower) Shavlinskoye Lake in Kosh-Agachsky District of the Altai Republic.
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The Nizhnee (Lower) Shavlinskoye Lake in Kosh-Agachsky District of the Altai Republic.
© Sputnik / Vladimir VyatkinThe Nizhnee (Lower) Shavlinskoye Lake in Kosh-Agachsky District of the Altai Republic.
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The Nizhnee (Lower) Shavlinskoye Lake in Kosh-Agachsky District of the Altai Republic.
© Sputnik / Vladimir VyatkinHorses graze in the valley of the Karakabak River, the Severo-Chuisky (North-Chuya) Range of the Altai Republic.
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Horses graze in the valley of the Karakabak River, the Severo-Chuisky (North-Chuya) Range of the Altai Republic.
© Sputnik / Vladimir VyatkinThe Geysernoe Lake (also called the Blue Lake and the Silver Lake) in the Ulagansky District of the Altai Republic.
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The Geysernoe Lake (also called the Blue Lake and the Silver Lake) in the Ulagansky District of the Altai Republic.
© Sputnik / Vladimir VyatkinHorses graze on the bank of the Nizhnee (Lower) Shavlinskoye Lake in Kosh-Agachsky District of the Altai Republic.
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Horses graze on the bank of the Nizhnee (Lower) Shavlinskoye Lake in Kosh-Agachsky District of the Altai Republic.
© Sputnik / Vladimir VyatkinThe Nizhnee (Lower) Shavlinskoye Lake in Kosh-Agachsky District of the Altai Republic.
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The Nizhnee (Lower) Shavlinskoye Lake in Kosh-Agachsky District of the Altai Republic.
© Sputnik / Vladimir VyatkinMotorboats on the Biya River in the Altai Republic.
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Motorboats on the Biya River in the Altai Republic.
© Sputnik / Vladimir VyatkinThe Nizhnee (Lower) Shavlinskoye Lake in Kosh-Agachsky District of the Altai Republic.
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The Nizhnee (Lower) Shavlinskoye Lake in Kosh-Agachsky District of the Altai Republic.