• One of the country’s most important lakes is Lake Baykal or Lake Baikal, located between the Buryat Republic and Irkutsk Oblast in the southern Siberian Region.
  • Informational website about world's deepest lakeLake Baikal located in the Siberia, Russia for tourists and visitors to the Baikal.
  • From 2008 the Baikal is on the list of the Seven Wonders of Russia. The origin of Lake Baikal has been exciting minds of scientists for more than a century.
  • We've traveled to Baikal lake several times and here's our guides to the best popular and hidden destinations there.
  • Amidst mountains and pine forests in a remote Siberian village in the far east of Russia, lies the deepest lake in the world: Lake Baikal.
  • On the cleanest lake on the planet called Lake Baikal, an ice sculpture competition "Crystal Seal" is held annually.
  • And don’t forget to visit the Baikal Limnological Museum with 11 aquariums, containing the Lake Baikal fauna and trained Baikal freshwater seals.
  • On the square Lake Baikal this deepest lake is equal to Belgium in the world whose bottom is on more than 1600 kilometers under thickness of water.
  • Because of its great age and total isolation, Lake Baikal contains unique flora and fauna in the world, which is of great value to the evolutionary science.
  • The lake is completely surrounded by mountains, with the Baikal Mountains on the north shore and the taiga technically protected as a national park.