This is one of the most beautiful natural wonders in the Yakutsk (Russia) with the higher pillar 150m long and runs approximately 80km on the river Lena. This majestic scenery created by the harsh continental climate in the region with the range of annual temperatures are differences, from -60 ° C in winter to +40 ° C in summer. The process of freezing, thawing has created deep grooves, extended between the pillars.
Lena's Stone Forest located in the territory of the Siberian region in Yakutsk. Places were crowded with travelers from the 17th century to get here but again not an easy job.
If you want to visit Lena's Stone Forest, you will have to depart from the capital to Moscow and fly to Yakutsk. The average cost for such a flight of up to $ 800 (approximately 16.7 million USD).
Next, you will be transferred by boat on the river Lena to reach the stone forest. If you hire small boats of the locals, you will have to pay them $ 500 (USD 10 million) for the journey to the Stone Forest Lena. This journey lasts 3 days.
Stone Forest is not only scenic but also contain important information about the formation of the organic world. One finds here the fossils of different species may help us better insight into the evolution of life on the planet in the Cambrian.
There, scientists found the bones of mammoths, bison, rhinos have feathers, ... and cut pieces of raw stone, was sharpened, is the oldest working engine on Earth . Previously, such relics found only in Africa - which is considered the cradle of human ancestors.
This is a landscape has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2012. If a visit to this place, you will surely be an invaluable experience.
Along spectacular panoramic view of the stone forest Lena:
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