Olkhon Island Collection
Discover the enchanting beauty of Olkhon Island, nestled in the heart of Lake Baikal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Siberia, Russia
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Discover the enchanting beauty of Olkhon Island, nestled in the heart of Lake Baikal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Siberia, Russia. As you explore this captivating destination, be prepared to be mesmerized by its breathtaking landscapes and unique cultural experiences. Take a journey to Khoujir, where you'll find yourself surrounded by stunning views of the frozen lake during winter. The transparent black ice with cracks on Lake Baikal creates an otherworldly spectacle that will leave you in awe. Capture an aerial shot of this natural wonder and witness nature's artwork unfold before your eyes. Immerse yourself in the rich history and traditions as you encounter totem poles scattered across its landscape near Khuzhir. These ancient symbols hold stories passed down through generations, adding depth to your exploration. As you venture further into Olkhon Island's wilderness, discover a broken mirror reflecting fragments of beauty amidst untouched surroundings. This metaphorical sight invites contemplation about our connection with nature and ourselves. Continue your journey with another aerial shot capturing the intricate patterns formed by ice cracks on Lake Baikal. These photographs were taken for The Freshwater Project extended series, showcasing the delicate balance between strength and fragility found within these frozen waters. Witness winter at its finest on Lake Baikal as Maloe More (Little Sea) transforms into a magical frozen lake during winter months. Marvel at this extraordinary phenomenon while being surrounded by Irkutsk Oblast's snow-covered landscapes – a true paradise for photographers seeking ethereal shots. Don't miss out on experiencing sunset at Shamanka rock – an iconic landmark rising majestically from Lake Baikal's icy surface. Let the vibrant colors paint the sky as day turns into night, creating a picture-perfect moment that will forever remain etched in your memory. Finally, bask in tranquility as you admire a clear piece of ice glistening under the setting sun.