The Republic of Buryatia. The Republic is situated in the south of the Eastern Siberia in the Asian part of the Russian Federation, to the south and to the east of Baikal Lake, which belongs to the Republic. The centre of the Republic, which borders Mongolia, is Ulan-Ude (founded in 1783). The stamp features Baikal Lake, a fresh water lake which is situated at the height of 456 m. The square of the lake is 31.500 sq.m, length is 636 km, average width 48 km, water volume is 23,000 cubic meters, which is 1/5 of the world's total fresh water reserves (not counting glaciers). Baikal is the deepest lake on earth, with the depth of 1620 m. The upper left part of the stamp features the portrait of Abay Gesegabator, the hero of Geser, the Buryatian heroic epos, which preserved many characteristic features of original literature of the Central Asia.
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1.50 |
28×40 |
The Republic of Buryatia. The Republic is situated in the south of the Eastern Siberia in the Asian part of the Russian Federation, to the south and to the east of Baikal Lake, which belongs to the Republic. The centre of the Republic, which borders Mongolia, is Ulan-Ude (founded in 1783). The stamp features Baikal Lake, a fresh water lake which is situated at the height of 456 m. The square of the lake is 31.500 sq.m, length is 636 km, average width 48 km, water volume is 23,000 cubic meters, which is 1/5 of the world's total fresh water reserves (not counting glaciers). Baikal is the deepest lake on earth, with the depth of 1620 m. The upper left part of the stamp features the portrait of Abay Gesegabator, the hero of Geser, the Buryatian heroic epos, which preserved many characteristic features of original literature of the Central Asia.
multicolor |
1.50 |
0.30 |
250000 |