Monday, 19 February 2018
Desert Surrounded by Icey Mountains
It is well-known that Transbaikal or Zabaykalsky Krai is a region with snow-capped mountains and huge ice fields to the east of Lake Baikal in Russia.
But not many people are aware of the fact that a true desert can be found in the place. Chara Sands are located in Kalarsky District of Zabaykalsky Krai, the sand band is 10 km long and 5 km wide.
The sands are surrounded by boreal forests and marshes.
Sunday, 18 February 2018
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