The artistic beauty of Russia‘s distant northern Kola Peninsula shines by decades of environmental repairs in photographer Vasily G’s monumental photos. 
Located easterly of Finland and situated roughly totally north of a Arctic Circle, Russia’s Kola Peninsula has always been one of Europe’s slightest visited regions… and embankment isn’t a categorical reason for a viewed miss of recognition with tourists.
Conservatively measured, a peninsula encompasses roughly 100,000 block kilometers (39,000 sq mi) of taiga and tundra, yet waters warmed by a Gulf Stream tend to assuage temperatures some-more than one competence expect. Even so, a land is especially abandoned of forests and many of a topsoil was scraped off bedrock by steady episodes of Ice Age glaciation.
What stays is a land of hilly plains and chiseled valleys dotted by sedges, dumpy brush and audacious mosses – yet not in winter, of course. Less than 800,000 people (as of a 2010 census) live in this immeasurable region; given a retraction of a USSR a race has depressed by roughly half.
Dangerously Beautiful: Russia’s Kola Peninsula
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