Russia through the eyes of the Swiss (part 3)

• Russia through the eyes of the Swiss (part 3)

Ulan-Ude. Buryatia. Selenginsk founded by Cossacks in 1666, the year.

Russia through the eyes of the Swiss (part 3)

It is the smallest of Russian cities, where I was.

Russia through the eyes of the Swiss (part 3)

In a glass toothbrush waiting for me unexpected find

Russia through the eyes of the Swiss (part 3)

All of the central square was littered with glass from broken bottles of vodka

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Russian incredibly hospitable. Wherever we come, even just by accident, immediately prepared a feast

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Ivolginsk. Buddhist Center.

Many cats, dogs and pigeons, the monks believe that this resurrected Lama

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Trans-Baikal National Park

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In the middle of the road a horse skull. Wonderful. Wunderbar

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Bath - a shower, which is strongly heated by the stove, almost like a sauna, only better. In the furnace vat glow standing water, along with this one with ice water. Ladle pour hot water on the stones in the furnace.

Sweat the first few minutes and then wash. To this mix cold and hot water into the bucket.

Russia through the eyes of the Swiss (part 3)

On the way back, we made a stop at the Reclining Lion. The sight of this small mountain over the whole valley and the river Selenga breathtaking.

Russia through the eyes of the Swiss (part 3)

Among the participants of our walk had several children. The little boy, which I very much regret - his mother continuously beat! And when he cried, it is contrary beat him even more! I waited for his father to intervene and not allow to beat the boy, but the father began to beat him even more!

Russia through the eyes of the Swiss (part 3)

On the mountain, met Russian pair. When the man learned that I was Swiss, he immediately offered me a drink of vodka.

He explained to me that his wife was going, but hid for a bottle, which can be discreetly drink.

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Fortunately, he poured me only half a glass, because I somehow had to go further down from the mountain.

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So many wonderful places in Russia is very littered.

Almost all the garbage here - empty bottles of vodka.

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I have never seen a saber-toothed deer and did not know that they exist

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It is time to leave Russia. I went to Mongolia, the last station was Naushki.

Russia - super! I will definitely come back here.

Russian sometimes gloomy, but very welcoming and hospitable.

Russia is a huge, undiscovered country where many miracles.