The Baikal Region is located in southeastern Siberia, Russia, and is known for its stunning natural beauty. It encompasses the famous Lake Baikal, the world's deepest and oldest freshwater lake, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The region is characterized by diverse landscapes, including mountains, forests, and unique wildlife. The Baikal Region is home to various indigenous communities and offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and winter sports. The area is also rich in cultural heritage, with traditional practices and festivals that reflect the history and lifestyle of its inhabitants.