By bolot, on May 2nd, 2012%

The Baikal Seal - Nerpa
The Baikal Seal or nerpa is a unique animal of Lake Baikal. It’s the only mammal that lives in the lake.
A lot of people go to the Baikal to see this charming creature. In summer, the seals like basking in the sunshine and you can see how variously they can behave. Like people, the Baikal Seals have different characters and temperaments.
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By bolot, on April 23rd, 2012%

Chersky Rock at Lake Baikal, Russia. Photo by Panoramio.com

Chersky Rock at Lake Baikal, Russia. Photo by Panoramio.com
Lake Baikal is the oldest, the deepest and one of the most fascinating lakes of the world. Wherever you go at this charming lake, you will feel its spirit, spend a wonderful time and will be filled with its powerful positive energy!
If you arrive in Irkutsk and you are limited in time or have limited budget, then it’s better to visit Listvyanka, which is situated on the shore of Lake Baikal, 70 km (44 mi) from Irkutsk.
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By bolot, on May 11th, 2011%

Snowdrops and Lake Baikal in spring. Photo by Vladimir Tumentsev. More spring photographs on the Ask Lake Baikal facebook page.
Lonely Planet has its opinion on everything. For instance, it offers to consider its top 10 highlights for Lake Baikal. Here are some of them:
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