🏛️ Baikal Museum

The Baikal Museum, or Baikal Museum at the Irkutsk Scientific Center of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, is a public natural history museum located in Listvyanka, approximately 70 kilometers southeast of Irkutsk, Russia. The museum is dedicated to Lake Baikal and its flora and fauna from scientific perspectives. An arboretum adjacent to the building displays approximately 400 plant species, some of which are rare or endangered.