Altai is not just fabulously beautiful forestsmountains, rivers with waterfalls and meadows with medicinal plants. This is the territory on which the Gorno-Altai Botanical Garden is located with a unique collection of healing herbs, trees, flowers and bushes. Also, it introduces the latest environmental technologies based on ethno-traditions of the Altai people. Every year the garden is visited by thousands of tourists to touch the soul of nature.
Некоторые туристы отмечают, что добираться совсем It is not difficult to the Gorno-Altai Botanical Gardens - the location next to the main road on the Chuysky Highway allows you to easily get to the reserve. So, its territory is located at the Chisty Meadow tract (in front of the village of Kamlak, Shebalinsky District), at the 503rd kilometer of the highway. If you move in a southerly direction, the garden can be found 77 kilometers from Gorno-Altaisk. In addition, a road sign is on the way to it, showing an arrow on the bridge over the Sema River. This pointer indicates that after 800 meters there will be a pine forest with a wide terrace of the river, on which the botanical garden is located. Also to the left of the road you can see a colorful poster with detailed information about this research area.
It is worth noting the location of Gorno-AltaiThe botanical garden near the village of Kamlak is also due to the fact that it is on this territory that the nature monument of the republican significance Katiel-Shishklar-Chisty Meadow is located. The Katun, Pine and Sema Rivers form a kind of natural border with conditions for the formation of biocenoses. The garden area is 60 hectares.
Знаменитый Горно-Алтайский ботанический сад был It was founded by enthusiasts in 1994 with the aim of preserving and studying the diversity of the flora of the republic, as well as for further introduction and laying of endangered, endemic and rare plant species. In 2009, his collection managed to count more than 1,500 plants of different species, varieties and forms. The employees of the branch annually go on expeditions, during which they carefully examine the far corners of the republic, after which they bring new samples and plant them in the park, trying to get seed. On the basis of the garden, seminars, student practices and conferences are held. Also organized joint expeditions with representatives of Germany, Ireland, the Czech Republic, China and America.
Туристам Горно-Алтайский ботанический сад The Altai Republic offers to get acquainted with hundreds of plants of different species, which can often be found only in this territory. At the demonstration sites, it is allowed to consider Rhodiola pink, creeping zizifor, creeping thyme, woolly panzeria, rock euphorbia, Caspian kopeechnik, Krylov brahantenum and other species.
The park is divided into small peculiar naturalzones representing the plant complex of Siberia, North America and the Far East. There is also an exposure with medicinal herbs. Only the taiga and alpine forest-steppe zones comprise up to a thousand cultivated and wild plants.
Exposure garden:
All Gorno-Altai Territory, p.Kamlak, a botanical garden and other territories of the republic are a picturesque area. However, they also differ in special culture, so tourists are invited to look at the homes of Altaians, try their national dishes, and see the beauty of the meadows of the At-Aiyl tract and the protected forests listed in the Green Book of Western Siberia. It is also allowed to spend holidays in this reserved corner - you can settle in wooden houses located right in the middle of the garden, or in tents in protected areas. In addition, after having rented a conference room, it is possible to hold seminars, forums, round tables and conferences.
After the Gorno-Altai Botanical Gardenwill be examined, visitors are offered to try drinks in a fitobar, to purchase medicines made from medicinal herbs, seed and planting material. It is worth noting that for lovers of extreme sports, alloys are organized according to the Katun.
В весенне-летний период Горно-Алтайский Botanical Garden is open to visitors from 09:00 to 20:00 without lunch and weekend. In addition, a volunteer program is carried out at its base, according to the terms of which volunteer groups of 23 years and older are formed. All volunteers are provided with free accommodation and meals. Every day, except weekends, they should weed for 6 hours of exposure and collect medicinal herbs. The registration fee is 1 200 rubles. Groups are formed as applications are received:
It is also possible to come by appointment, outside groups.
The garden has long been very popular amongtourists and annually it is visited by more than 2 thousand people. Visitors can walk through its territory on their own or accompanied by an experienced guide. All those who have visited the botanical garden at least once, note that they received unforgettable impressions and intend to visit it again.
