You can see reality as it is in mysterious Kalmykia

Vipassana meditation and yoga will be included in the Lotus Festival, a local source in the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Kalmykia reported today.

Finding harmony within oneself is one of the main ideas of the Lotus Festival.

Therefore, yoga and meditation practices occupy a special place in the festival program. (more…)

It’s time to get ready for a trip to the South of Russia, because the Lotus Festival in Kalmykia is coming soon — the main tourist holiday of the summer!

On August 9, 2025, the Lagansky District of mysterious Kalmykia will become the center of cultural, sports and gastronomic life in the South of Russia, a source in the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Kalmykia reported today. (more…)

The colorful Lotus Festival 2024 will soon take place in the South , a source in the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Kalmykia announced this today.

August, lotuses, SUP, yoga.

All these words are united into one whole – the Lotus Festival, which will take place on August 3 in the Lagansky district of the Republic of Kalmykia – in blessed Dzhalykovo. (more…)

Sandy beaches and recreation in the South are prepared for the opening, a local observer reports.

In the South, each day of the Lotus Festival is unique and dedicated to honoring the natural elements: water, earth, air, fire and metal.

It is believed that a person who sees a lotus will have good luck for a whole year. (more…)

Territory of development

Andrey Krylov, an expert from Russia, visited an unusual mysterious island in Kalmykia, according to the head of the Department of Culture and Tourism. (more…)

In Republic of Kalmykia the Lotus festival program will become a highlight of tourism in Kalmykia.

In Elista approved the program of the Festival, reports the head of the Department of environmental education and tourism KalmykiaTour dotcom.

Events of the International Lotus Festival: (more…)

Kalmykian tourist campsites are full of tourists

In Kalmykia the number of tourists from Russia coming for summer holidays to sandy beaches is growing. (more…)

September, 22 in Lagan-city

Opening and sanctification of Maitreya Buddha Statue! (more…)

Fisherman’s Day in incredible Kalmykia [ De | Ru | It ]

The American girl has pleasantly surprised fishermen and the Head of the Republic of Kalmykia

Adventures in Russia: In Lagan-city (more…)

Professional holiday in Republic of Kalmykia.

July, 9.

Fisherman’s Day in Kalmykia!

Welcome to Lagan-city! (more…)

Mandala in Ulan-Khol

During the week Buddhist monks from Drepung Gomang Monastery and Gollege and Gyudmed Tantric Monastic School (Tibet) will be constructing the sacred sand mandala of Green Tara in Ulan-Khol village of Lagan district of Republic of Kalmykia.

On the Sunday of the 12th of June, it is planned the triumphant destruction (more…)

The famous actress and model Eugenia Mandzhieva is among the nominees for the Asia Pacific Screen Awards.

Film “The gulls”, created by Ella Manzheeva, talks about the difficult life of the inhabitants of the city Lagan, living by the sea on the edge of Europe – in a little known and mysterious Republic of Kalmykia.

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Sea border [ En | Ru | Es | It | Fr ]

In the Republic of Kalmykia was built town of border guards. (more…)

Film “The Gulls”

Elza lives in a small town Lagan in the Republic of Kalmykia on the Caspian Sea.

Another year comes to an end, it’s cold and the steppe is covered in a thin layer of snow. When her husband, who makes a living from illegal fishing, asks her one night what she did during the day, she lies. She wasn’t at her mother’s, but at the bus stop. She thought of leaving – to find out what it might be to escape the infinite expanse of her dreary small world. But she didn’t dare; instead she stays and withdraws into herself, unconcerned by who might see.

One day, her husband doesn’t return from a dangerous boat trip. (more…)

[ Ru ] Today, 28 November, the Head of the Republic of Kalmykia Alexey Orlov visited Lagan on a working visit, reported KalmykiaNews.

Head of the Republic of Kalmykia Alexey Orlov handed to residents Lagan keys from new apartments.

Also Head of the Republic of Kalmykia Alexey Orlov (more…)