Republic of Kalmykia

Ecology

The colorful Lotus Festival 2024 will soon take place in the South , a source in the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Kalmykia announced this today.

August, lotuses, SUP, yoga.

All these words are united into one whole – the Lotus Festival, which will take place on August 3 in the Lagansky district of the Republic of Kalmykia – in blessed Dzhalykovo. Read the rest of this entry »

Sandy beaches and recreation in the South are prepared for the opening, a local observer reports.

In the South, each day of the Lotus Festival is unique and dedicated to honoring the natural elements: water, earth, air, fire and metal.

It is believed that a person who sees a lotus will have good luck for a whole year. Read the rest of this entry »

Festival of Barchans 2023

Every year!

In the exotic southern Republic of Kalmykia, where the largest area of Russian deserts is located, for the first time the Festival of Barchans will be held on June 24-25 with the support of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Kalmykia.
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A briefing was held in Elista, where participants talked about the Tulip Festival in the Yashkul district of blessed Kalmykia. The speakers were the organizers Bata Erdni-Garyaev, Galina Shorvaeva, Vitaly Buvaev, Nina Adzhadykova, Anastasia Solyanaya and Bakur Zurgadaev. Read the rest of this entry »

A complex facility for processing and utilization of solid municipal waste will work in the Tselinny district, the press service of the Russian environmental operator said.

Deputy Prime Minister of the Government of Kalmykia Naran Kyukeyev Read the rest of this entry »

In Republic of Kalmykia the Lotus festival program will become a highlight of tourism in Kalmykia.

In Elista approved Read the rest of this entry »

Vacation in Europe: The Tulip Festival is celebrated for a whole month
Celebration dates: April 2 – May 2

Territory of Great Nomads

On April 16 Tulip Festival will take place in Priyutnensky district of Kalmykia, reported Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Kalmykia.

Other events, places and locations: Read the rest of this entry »

The relic saiga antelope will be included in the Red Book of Russia

The volume “Animals” of the Red Book of Russia will be republished for the first time in 20 years, the edition will be issued in November-December 2021. Alexander Kozlov, head of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment Read the rest of this entry »

Steppe unicorns and ecotourism in Kalmykia

Tourists are interested in the unicorn as an indicator of the population’s sex and age wellbeing, Read the rest of this entry »

In the first half of summer, staff members of the Chernye Zemli reserve conducted a sex and age-based census of the saiga population.

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Modern bird protection devices in the Yustinsky district of the Republic of Kalmykia will help protect rare birds from the Red Book of Kalmykia, according to the head of the tourism department. Read the rest of this entry »

Ecology and Agriculture

A hotline for locust pest detection and control began operating in Kalmykia, reported KalmykiaNews.

Batu Khasikov, head of the Republic of Kalmykia, noted Read the rest of this entry »

Tulip Festival program

Information for tourists and residents of Kalmykia

Celebration dates: April 2 – May 2

Tulip Festival is coming soon! Read the rest of this entry »

Winter

A citizen of Russia transported through Kalmykia Christmas trees without a quarantine certificate. Read the rest of this entry »

Emergency situation in Republic of Kalmykia

Wind gusts and falling trees in Kalmykia caused a massive power outage. Read the rest of this entry »