here it is the same katun about a century ago , part of the expedition of a large russian artist nikolai rekhaen to how he wrote, friendly cat. sonorous, blue mountains, who said that he was cruel and impregnable, altai whose heart was afraid severe power and beauty, some believe that in altai roerich tried to find shambula mystical country paradise on earth, do you think he reached? most of those who have never been to altai want to visit here at least once, and those who once had to leave here are drawn all their lives. back we are in the small motherland of vasily shukshin in the village of sprouts. this is a reserve named after him. founded a museum in the building shukshin himself studied at the former school in this very class, and later taught here. he came to shoot some of his best pictures in his native altai places. today, dozens of years later, shukshin himself draws us all here, although wait, there is another unconditional symbol near the village, which the whole region knows about. oh hello hello. hello, baba lyuba and her friendly support group of relatives and neighbors are gre