Not by Snow Alone: Siberian Tale of Pristine Nature and Original Culture

Photographer Lena Tsibizova travelled across Siberia capturing its pristine nature and multifaceted cultural mosaic for her project Homeland. From Old Believers to Buddhist Lamas, from the crystal waters of Lake Baikal to Daursky Nature Reserve – the endless Siberian tale will be unfolding before your eyes picture after picture.

Lena is a member of the Creative Union Troyka.

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Herdsman. Chita Region

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Buryatia. The Tarbagatai Mountains. Old Believers

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Daursky Nature Reserve

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Buryatia. The Tarbagatai Mountains. Old Believers. Father Sergius

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Daursky Nature Reserve

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Daursky Nature Reserve. Lake Zun-Torey

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Daursky Nature Reserve. Stolby also known as Krasnoyarsk Stolby

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Krasnoyarsk

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Lake Baikal

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Lamas of the Ivolginsky datsan (Buddhist monastery) in Buryatia

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The Ivolginsky datsan in Buryatia