The village of Chemal gained fame as a resort at the end of the 19th century. Organized use of Chemal as a resort began in 1926 with the construction of the Rest House by the Union of Teachers. Today there is the only and unique tuberculosis sanatorium in Siberia and the Far East.
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Located near the village. Artybash on the right bank of Lake Teletskoye, began to operate in 1928 as a tent camp, in the mid-30s the first wooden buildings were built.
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Orthodox shrine of Gorny Altai. On a small stone island on the Katun River in the village of Chemal, there is a temple of the Apostle John the Theologian. The island was consecrated in 1855, later a temple was erected
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It is a vast dry grotto located in the mountain-rock "White Stone" (Almys Tuu Boom) at an altitude of almost 52 meters above the bottom of the valley. The mountain gained world fame in 1954, when the archaeologist S.I.
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This is the world's first double-chain suspension bridge, built by engineer S.A. Tsaplin back in the 1930s.
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Altaians consider Belukha a sacred mountain
and call it "Uch Sumer" - Three-headed,
or "Kadyn-Bazhy" - the top of the Katun.
High snowy mountains serve the Altai
subject of sacred veneration.
An annual publication about significant
and anniversary dates of the Altai Republic
