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But that's only one small step for Russians

The road from Irkutsk to Olkhon Island takes more than 5 hours (about 300 km). There are no paved roads on the island itself. Local cars should be well prepared, because sometimes you have to wade off-road.
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Дата: 12 марта 2024 г.
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The road from Irkutsk to Olkhon Island.
The road from Irkutsk to Olkhon Island.
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The road from Irkutsk to Olkhon Island.
The road from Irkutsk to Olkhon Island.
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The road from Irkutsk to Olkhon Island.
The road from Irkutsk to Olkhon Island.
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The road from Irkutsk to Olkhon Island.
The road from Irkutsk to Olkhon Island.
Pavel Kuzmichev | Russia Life | Pavel Kuzmichev Collection | Pavel Kuzmichev
A bus from Olkhon-Express company on the road from Irkutsk to Olkhon Island.
A bus from Olkhon-Express company on the road from Irkutsk to Olkhon Island.
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