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Olkhon Island

Olkhon Island is the largest island in Lake Baikal, Russia, and is known for its stunning natural beauty and unique cultural heritage. The island is a popular destination for photographers, offering a range of picturesque locations to capture the beauty of the island. From the stunning cliffs and rock formations of Cape Khoboy to the crystal-clear waters of Lake Baikal, Olkhon Island is a photographer's paradise. The island is also home to a number of traditional Buryat villages, providing a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Baikal Totems
Baikal Totems

Shaman totem poles near Khuzhir, Olkhon Island, Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia. Early morning on a clear warm day.

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Baikal Totems
Baikal Totems

Shaman totem poles near Khuzhir, Olkhon Island, Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia.

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Thanks to all Phoide contributors to Olkhon Island!
Most notably Andrey Bogdanov.