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Shara-Nur Lake

Russia / Irkutsk / Khuzhir /
 lake, tourist attraction, mud bath

"Shara-Nur" means "a yellow lake".
The lake is surrounded by varying natural landscape and makes it possible to watch the life of wild animals and birds.
This is the only lake on the Island Olkhon with mineral waters. It is medicinal due to various mineral salts which color your skin red after bathing. The Shara-Nur dirt heals various diseases, for example - arthritis.
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Coordinates:   53°6'16"N   107°15'16"E
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