The true masterpiece of the mountain part of Yakutia is the Kysilyah mountain. It is located in the Verkhoyansk district on the watershed of Yana and Adycha rivers in the spurs of the Kisilyakhsky ridge, part of the mountain system of the Chersky ridge.

The height of the mountain Kysilyah is 1070 meters above sea level, the length is about 25 kilometers. It is all studded with column-shaped rocks, the average height of which is 25 to 30 meters.

Kysilyah (Stone People) is a sacred mountain for Yakuts, whose age, according to geologists, reaches 60 million years. Mount Kysilyah is a unique nature creation, one of the wonders and truly natural shrine of Yakuts. There is no other mountain in Yakutia so revered and protected.

This is one of its most picturesque places in Siberia. The majestic cliffs form delightful compositions resembling the shapes of people and animals in their outlines. Here is the Rock of Love, and here are the Rocks of the continuation of life and the Trinity Rock. You can also find pillars of fantastic forms in other areas of Yakutia mountains.

There is a belief that Yakuts and Evens, who lived in the vicinity of the mountain in antiquity, when trouble came, always turned to the higher forces through Kysilyah mountain. And only shamans were allowed to climb the sacred mountain.