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    The Pearl of Siberia: LAKE BAIKAL

    Jul 01, 2022 2 minutes
    by Jennifer Buchet

    One of the earth’s most amazing natural wonders—Lake Baikal—lies in southeastern Siberia.

    Frozen for six months of the year, with hurricane-strength winds whipping across it the other half, Lake Baikal is both beautiful and severe. Its name is derived from the Turkish word , meaning “rich lake.” And Lake Baikal is truly

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