Сушина у самой воды
The place
Сушина у самой воды ("Drying spot right at the water's edge") in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Nurimanovo/Krasnaya Gorka sector (Southern Urals, Russia), at 261 m altitude, on the bank of the Belaya River. Continuous Russia Bashkortostan cluster (batches 260-346, ~11 entries). A sushilka ("drying spot") right at the water's edge (suggesting a fisherman's hut or a riverside station), set within the Belaya River basin (2000 km, a tributary of the Kama and the Volga, running through Bashkortostan) and the Belaya Nature Reserve (Zapovednik, 100,000 ha, established 1930, a relic of Carpathian-type deciduous forest, and a refuge for the endemic Bashkir wild bee, Apis mellifera mellifera, a pollinator whose traditional vertical hive beekeeping, bortnichestvo, was inscribed as UNESCO intangible heritage in 2020), and the heritage of the Bashkir people (Turkic-Ural, 1.7 million).
The setting
Bashkortostan, Nurimanovo/Krasnaya Gorka, Southern Urals, Russia, 261 m, Belaya riverbank, continuous cluster batches 260-346 ~11 entries, sushilka drying spot at water's edge fisherman's hut/riverside station, Belaya River 2000 km tributary of Kama and Volga, Nature Reserve 100,000 ha 1930 relic Carpathian-type deciduous forest + Apis mellifera mellifera bortnichestvo vertical beekeeping UNESCO intangible heritage 2020, Bashkir people Turkic-Ural 1.7 million.
