Life in remote villages of Altai mountains. Life in Russia Today. Full film

Life in remote villages of Altai mountains. Life in Russia Today. Full film Altai is a region of rich traditions and picturesque landscapes. People here live in harmony with nature, cultivating traditions passed down from generation to generation. The main occupations are still cattle breeding and agriculture, which organically fit into the unique ecosystem of the region. One of the most important elements of the Altai culture is their traditional home - ail. This is a wooden structure made according to principles passed down from century to century. Ail is a polygonal building with a flat or conical roof covered with birch bark or straw. The interior space of the house is organized in such a way as to use heat and light as efficiently as possible. The central place in the ail is occupied by the hearth, around which the entire life is built. Here are also located sleeping places, work areas and a place for storing food. High ceilings and wide windows provide good air circulation, making t