there are more than 17 thousand Rivers and more than 13 thousand Lakes in the Altai Mountains territory;
Belukha Mountain is equidistant from three oceans - the Pacific, the Atlantic and the Indian. It is the central peak of the giant continent of Eurasia. Belukha Mountain height is 4506 m. Mountain Belukha is a powerful mountain range, with 169 glaciers on its slopes. Its total area is 150 square km;
archaeologists have found the remains of a previously unknown type of ancient man, in Denisova Cave, which is located in the Altai Mountains;
Ukok princess is one of the most world famous mummies founded in burial mound of Ukok Plateau in 1993.
