TAG | Komi Republic
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The sceneries of Russian North
1 Comment · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Nature, Photos, Regions, Travel
The following snowy views of Komi Republic and Nenets autonomous okrug were captured by Frederick Taer (all the photos are clickable).
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The weathering pillars of Komi Republic photos
1 Comment · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Nature, Photos, Travel
The weathering pillars is a unique geological monument located on the plateau of Man’-Pupu-Ner in Troitsko-Pechorsky district of Komi Republic of Russia. The geological monument is the composition of seven pillars with the height of 30 to 42 meters.
The pillars appeared as the result of ancient mountains erosion. There are numerous legends about the pillars among the local people. The weathering pillars geological monument is one of the winners of Seven Wonders of Russia contest.
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