Sights of Khakassia

The Tuim fault

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The Tuim fault is a technogenic failure at the site of the underground mine, closed in 1954, near the village of Tuim. Initially, tungsten ores were worked, copper-molybdenum ores were later identified.

The Sayano-Shushenskaya HPP

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The Sayano-Shushenskaya HPP named after PS Neporozhniy is the largest power plant in Russia at the installed capacity, and the 9th one is among the operating hydroelectric power stations in the world.

The Chests

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The mountain range The Chests are a natural and historical monument of nature of national importance in Ordzhonikidzevsky and Shirinsky districts of the Republic of Khakassia. June 18, 2011 in the mountain range opened a museum-reserve "Chests". Area - 2100 hectares

Ivanovskie lakes

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Ivanovskie lakes are a natural object in the Republic of Khakassia, a planned regional nature park in the highland belt, on the upper boundary of the forest of the eastern macroslope of the Kuznetsk Alatau, in the vicinity of the Bobrovaya and Bolshoi Kanym mountains and the Ivanovo Lake

Big Salbyksky mound

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Big Salbyksky mound is the largest megalithic mound of the Middle Yenisei basin. The monument of Tagarsk culture. It is guarded by the state, the museum "Ancient burial mounds of the Salbykskaya steppe"

Pandora's box

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Pandora's box is a cave on the left bank of the Belyi Iyus River, in the Kuznetsk Alatau, a republic. The length of the cave passages of the cave is about 11 km, the depth is more than 180 m.

Cave Borodinskaya

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Cave Borodinskaya - a geological monument of nature of national importance in the Bograd region of Khakassia. It was formed by the decision of the Krasnoyarsk Territory Executive Committee No. 351-13 of 08.06.1977.