Siberia — larger than the United States and Europe combined, yet still wrapped in mystery. For many, it’s a synonym of snow, exile, and unbearable cold. A place where cities rise on permafrost, trains cross thousands of kilometers of wilderness, and people endure some of the harshest conditions on Earth. From the frozen streets of Yakutsk to the shores of Lake Baikal, Siberia is a land of extremes and impossible beauty.