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vanpics: DSCF6118 Mayakovskaya metro station
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vanpics: DSCF5316 Black Sea sunset
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vanpics: DSCF5135 Vorontsovskiye caves
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vanpics: DSCF5196 Summit of Krasnaya Polyana in the Caucasus mountains, in the Black Sea region of Russia
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vanpics: DSCF5093 Hiking in the Caucasus mountains, near Sochi
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vanpics: DSCF4080 A little girl peering out at the noisy visitors in her quiet village!
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vanpics: DSCF3980 Grandmother and a young balalaika player
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vanpics: DSCF3922 Lenin's head peering over the trees in Soviet Place, Ulan Ude
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vanpics: DSCF3868 Buryat welcome
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vanpics: DSCF3654 Seals in the mist!
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vanpics: Baikal ringed seals on a remote Ushkanyi island in the middle of Lake Baikal
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vanpics: DSCF3560 Primorskiy mountains on western shore of Lake Baikal, seen from Olkon Island
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vanpics: DSCF3556 Vera trying to feed the cows on Olkon Island, Lake Baikal
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vanpics: DSCF3838 Sun setting behind Khamar-Daban mountain range
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vanpics: DSCF3811 Typical form of transport in eastern Siberia
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vanpics: DSCF3848 Colourful window with geraniums
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vanpics: DSCF3805 Window with colourful shutters and picket fence enclosing front garden
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vanpics: DSCF3791 A buryat shepherd boy in Barguzin Valley
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vanpics: DSCF3714 Leonid fishing for our dinner, Lake Baikal
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vanpics: DSCF3704 The spectacular snowcapped Primorskiy mountains make a brief appearance through the fog
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vanpics: DSCF3552 Shaman rock and our boat going to the rendezvous point
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vanpics: DSCF3690 Our boat 'Mirage'and the clear Lake Baikal water
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vanpics: DSCF3588 A brave soul and a spectacular view of Lake Baikal
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vanpics: DSCF3595 Khoboi Cape, Olkion Island, Lake Baikal
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vanpics: DSCF3539 Shaman rock, Lake Baikal
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vanpics: DSCF3424 Base of Space Obelisk, Moscow
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vanpics: DSCF3388 Lenin and Minnie Mouse
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vanpics: DSCF3038 Renovations long Moyka canal, St Petersburg.
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vanpics: DSCF3357 Chess players at the New Tretyakov art gallery
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vanpics: DSCF3337 Looks like he could have been in Dad's army!