6 cozy places in Russia for those who want silence

According to statistics, 83% of Russian adults regularly follow the news and may feel anxious because of this. At such times, you want to turn off the phone, be alone and exhale. Going somewhere abroad is still difficult, but traveling around Russia can be no less interesting. Picked up places where it will be beautiful and calm.

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Most of the reservoir is located in the Yaroslavl region. In summer, it is picturesque here, you can fish and contemplate the mirror surface. There you can also visit the Darwinovsky Reserve, which is located in the northwestern part of the reservoir.

Lake Baikal

Lake Baikal

A powerful detox for your emotional state can be obtained at Baikal. Ancient inhabitants revered this place and believed that there was great power in it. At the very least you can see the power of the beauty of this place. The mountains around the lake are covered with coniferous forest, but there is also a species of Ledum, which resembles sakura when it blooms. One of the three species of freshwater seals lives here – the adorable Baikal seal. Baikal is also good in winter – the water freezes and you can see how clear the lake is. When you see such beauty, you feel warmer at once.

Caucasus Mountains

Elbrus

Mountains can be another place of solitude. Especially if you want to organize an informational detox for yourself – so that no one calls, writes, or checks social networks.

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A good option is the ski slopes of the Caucasus – Dombai, Prielbrusye. Here you can go to a camp of mountaineers – so you will provide yourself with both physical exercise and fresh air – the body is saturated with oxygen, so there is not only psychological, but also a tangible physiological effect. If you want to feel like a hermit – you can take a tent and go on a tourist route, but be away from civilization.

Mountain Altai

Mountain Altai

This is a unique region where it is better not to sit idle. You can go on a local hike, which gives you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the bosom of nature. The Altai and Katun reserves, the Ukok Plateau, Lake Teletskoye and Mount Belukha are all worthy of a visit. You can admire dizzying views and perhaps even see the rarest snow leopard (irbis).

Lake Seliger

Seliger

Anastasia: Lake Seliger is located in two regions of our country: in Tver and Novgorod regions. It is surrounded by many tourist bases, many people come here to relax from the bustle of the city. In these places, hiking, biking and water tourism are actively developed. The lake is quite large, there are more than 160 islands in its waters, and the largest of them is one of the most picturesque – Hachin.

Vuoksa Lake and River District

Vuoksa

Here you can go hiking, canoeing or even sea kayaking on the lakes – for a few days or a weekend. Beautiful natural places of the Karelian Isthmus, water, active physical activity help to relieve stress and reboot, disconnecting from the information flow.