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Sergey Karpukhin's Photography - Podkamennaya Tunguska - Russia


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htpp://www.YaharaWay.com/KarpukhinPhotography<br />The name of this rather long river is well-known to many Russians. Its also very famous outside of Russia because of Tunguska meteorite. Although nobody has found remains of this meteorite yet, there is a fact that in 1908 in taiga, not far away from Vanara settlement a great explosion happened. You can see the signs of this accident even nowadays. Lots of hypothesis have been offered since then. Undoubtedly the mystery draws strong attention of those, who look for adventures. But the Tunguska is interesting place in itself, even without the meteorite phenomenon. To prove that, I had to take a long voyage down the river. The Podkamennaya Tunguska is a big right inflow of the Yenisei, it runs through the vast territory of Srednesibirskoe Plato. It originates in Irkutsk region, but the main part of it's way lies in Evenkiya. This river is crossed by neither any road, nor any bridge. There are only two big settlements on its banks: Vanavara

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