Travel Cordon Teletskoe lake in Altai

• Travel Cordon Teletskoe lake in Altai

The whole day we spent at the cordons along the Lake Teletskoye. We met with the inspectors, watched the life of the reserve staff and met a woman who had lived five years in Lykova Agafia "Taiga deadlock" ...

After the bath the night before Lech slept like a baby:

The guest house where we stayed, is located on the shore of Lake Teletskoye. The very same cordon Bele is located a couple of kilometers above. Life settlement is simple and unpretentious. No sewage, the same bird houses in the gardens:

But there is a name of a single street in the village - garden. The cordon attracts about 700 people per year and for each tourist carried a small tour. On the fence hung a sign "Visitor Registration":

live in families with children, there is a playground for them at the cordon:

Each village has rostelekomovsky phone. They almost no one uses it, as there are mobile phones:

Where you can especially travel by car - I do not understand. The only road leading to the beach. Doggie in the frame constantly ran with us the whole tour. Generally, the dogs in the village a lot, in case of a bear visit. Dogs first feel his approach and raise barking:

The chapel was built after the event, when people nearly died on the water:

There are tractors, apparently, the cordon trying something plow:

In 2011, the installed wind power complex here and now, together with an uninterruptible power supply, the residents have a supply of energy for the day ahead:

There is an apple orchard. In 1940 there was the first experiment on the cultivation of apples in the local context. As we can see, the experience proved to be successful:

Stone Warriors:

House, densely overgrown with ivy:

Walnuts:

The woman who conducted the tour was very pleasant and welcoming to us. She made for herself a special form (on its own initiative), to bring to the event for the rare tourists dolyu solemnity and officialdom:

The tour includes lunch, but for dinner was early, she prepared breakfast: pancakes, cottage cheese with raspberry and tea. Everything was incredibly delicious:

Residents cordon. Woman in green here was born continue to Gorno-Altaisk Travel:

One man was very glad to see us in the village, and invited guests. It turned out he was doing souvenirs of quicksand (trees, which brings over) - cuts all sorts of crafts and sells to tourists. However, one problem - the souvenir shop five visitors per month.

move between cordons by small boat is my son, Alex, and operator girl Julia, who prepare our food:

And it Igor Kalmykov, director of the reserve, and yours truly:

Cordon Chelyush - I'll remember it for a long time. Then I accidentally stepped on a wet stone and fine fell on his back. Not only was the camera with lens Screw 24-70 between the back and stones. Got a huge bruise on the entire back and a few days barely walk. In Moscow, the first thing did x-rays, CT and went to the traumatologist. It seems there were ... But the camera with the lens affected. The second time in all my travels damaged photo equipment. The first time the camera has filled in Morocco:

Inspector Michael spoke about his cordon: twice a month, it takes 3-4 days in the forest, clean trails, looking for livestock animals and protects reserve from poachers. He showed some recent findings: here, for example, the musket of the 19th century, it is very hard:

And this stone. If you look closely, it is clear that it is lined like the recipe, and it says a whole an drevnealtayskom:

So ​​the inspector Michael lives. Room 3 by 3 meters. To the right of his bed, left the bed of his wife:

The following cordon Kokshe family lives - Sergei and Nadezhda Antennae. They have a large master's house. Sergei enjoys photography. Hope worked as the state inspector of protection and specialist of environmental education:

Visiting family appeared the father:

Sergei Cabinet. There is a computer, a printer - everything you need for photos. A week before I came to visit him, Igor Shpilenok:

immediately realized the table. It was very sincere, even my father joined us for the meal:

It was found Hope lived five years with Agafia Lykova - the famous hermit of Old Believers family. In 1930 Lykovs fled the Stalinist repression in the taiga, and for many years lived in strict isolation. The fame brought the family of Vasily Peskov article that since 1982 often came to Lykov. Everyone who lived at the time of the famous book "Taiga deadlock", repeatedly reprinted and published in several foreign languages:

Hope pulled out a photo album and showed some photos Agafi:

This Hope, at a party at which we were:

We photographer Igor Shpilenok recently released post about Agafia. It features a photo of a woman and where she lives. Very interesting. And we, meanwhile, was able to talk in the hope that recounted what it was to live in Agafia.