Which UNESCO World Heritage Site is located near Ulan-Ude?
Lake Baikal
Kizhi Pogost
Kremlin and Red Square
Golden Mountains of Altai
Answer
Lake Baikal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located about 100 kilometers (62 miles) northwest of Ulan-Ude. It is the world's oldest and deepest freshwater lake, containing around 20% of the world's unfrozen fresh surface water. The lake is home to thousands of species of plants and animals, many of which are found nowhere else in the world.
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