- Tours at Altay Mountains - a list of recommended trips - click here. The name "Altay" (or "Altai") comes from Mongolian "Altan", which means "golden".
- The Altai Mountain range is home to an impressive network of rivers and lakes, making it the perfect destination for those who love to explore the great outdoors.
- The modern population of the Altai is a mixture of indigenous Altais and Russian settlers. The Altai people represent an amalgamation of several Turkic tribes.
- Europeans call Altai Siberian Switzerland not without reason: the nature of the Altay mountains and the Swiss Alpes is very similar.
- Altay, republic, southern Russia, in the Altai Mountains. It s bounded on the south by Mongolia and China.
- The Altai Republic is a federal subject and one of 22 republics in Russia. It is located in the West Siberia region of North Asia, within the Altai Mountains.
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- It encompasses almost all the Altai Mountains, the western slopes of the Salair Ridge, and the adjoining lowlands and foothills known as the Steppe Altai.
- Later, when Biyskaya Fortress (now the city of Biysk) was built, the massive development of the Altai territory, and more of its northwestern part, began.