Agafia Lykova, a hermit from the Old Believer family, stands near her home in a forested area of the Abakan Range in the Republic of Khakassia, Russia. The Lykov family of Old Believers moved to the Sayan Mountains taiga in the late 1930s, lived in isolation and were discovered by Soviet geologists in 1978. Agafia Lykova is now the only surviving member of the family.31.05.2026#9177577
Agafia Lykova, a hermit from the Old Believer family, is seen at her home in a forested area of the Abakan Range in the Republic of Khakassia, Russia. The Lykov family of Old Believers moved to the Sayan Mountains taiga in the late 1930s, lived in isolation and were discovered by Soviet geologists in 1978. Agafia Lykova is now the only surviving member of the family.31.05.2026#9177576
Agafia Lykova, a hermit from the Old Believer family, is seen at her home in a forested area of the Abakan Range in the Republic of Khakassia, Russia. The Lykov family of Old Believers moved to the Sayan Mountains taiga in the late 1930s, lived in isolation and were discovered by Soviet geologists in 1978. Agafia Lykova is now the only surviving member of the family.31.05.2026#9177575
Agafia Lykova, a hermit from the Old Believer family, is seen at her home in a forested area of the Abakan Range in the Republic of Khakassia, Russia. The Lykov family of Old Believers moved to the Sayan Mountains taiga in the late 1930s, lived in isolation and were discovered by Soviet geologists in 1978. Agafia Lykova is now the only surviving member of the family.31.05.2026#9177574
Agafia Lykova, a hermit from the Old Believer family, stands near her home in a forested area of the Abakan Range in the Republic of Khakassia, Russia. The Lykov family of Old Believers moved to the Sayan Mountains taiga in the late 1930s, lived in isolation and were discovered by Soviet geologists in 1978. Agafia Lykova is now the only surviving member of the family.31.05.2026#9177573
A view shows the home of Agafia Lykova, a hermit from the Old Believer family, in a forested area of the Abakan Range in the Republic of Khakassia, Russia. The Lykov family of Old Believers moved to the Sayan Mountains taiga in the late 1930s, lived in isolation and were discovered by Soviet geologists in 1978. Agafia Lykova is now the only surviving member of the family.31.05.2026#9177571
Agafia Lykova, a hermit from the Old Believer family, and Ali Uzdenov, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the "Irbis" Association, stand near her home in a forested area of the Abakan Range in the Republic of Khakassia, Russia. The Lykov family of Old Believers moved to the Sayan Mountains taiga in the late 1930s, lived in isolation and were discovered by Soviet geologists in 1978. Agafia Lykova is now the only surviving member of the family.31.05.2026#9177570
Agafia Lykova, a hermit from the Old Believer family, stands near her home in a forested area of the Abakan Range in the Republic of Khakassia, Russia. The Lykov family of Old Believers moved to the Sayan Mountains taiga in the late 1930s, lived in isolation and were discovered by Soviet geologists in 1978. Agafia Lykova is now the only surviving member of the family.31.05.2026#9177568
Agafia Lykova, a hermit from the Old Believer family, stands near her home in a forested area of the Abakan Range in the Republic of Khakassia, Russia. The Lykov family of Old Believers moved to the Sayan Mountains taiga in the late 1930s, lived in isolation and were discovered by Soviet geologists in 1978. Agafia Lykova is now the only surviving member of the family.31.05.2026#9177567
Agafia Lykova, a hermit from the Old Believer family, and Ali Uzdenov, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the "Irbis" Association, stand near her home in a forested area of the Abakan Range in the Republic of Khakassia, Russia. The Lykov family of Old Believers moved to the Sayan Mountains taiga in the late 1930s, lived in isolation and were discovered by Soviet geologists in 1978. Agafia Lykova is now the only surviving member of the family.31.05.2026#9177566
Agafia Lykova, a hermit from the Old Believer family, is seen at her home in a forested area of the Abakan Range in the Republic of Khakassia, Russia. The Lykov family of Old Believers moved to the Sayan Mountains taiga in the late 1930s, lived in isolation and were discovered by Soviet geologists in 1978. Agafia Lykova is now the only surviving member of the family.31.05.2026#9177565
Agafia Lykova, a hermit from the Old Believer family, stands near her home in a forested area of the Abakan Range in the Republic of Khakassia, Russia. The Lykov family of Old Believers moved to the Sayan Mountains taiga in the late 1930s, lived in isolation and were discovered by Soviet geologists in 1978. Agafia Lykova is now the only surviving member of the family.31.05.2026#9177564