Agafia Lykova has lived in the taiga for most of her life. Why? Find out in our video

Agafia Lykova has lived in the taiga for most of her life. Why? Find out in our video. She didn’t go to school – her parents taught her to read and write, so her language sounds very unfamiliar to modern listeners. She is one of the few today who speak Church Slavonic with elements of Russian. We share the story of the hermit on this Slavonic Literature and Culture Day. Learn more about the forest dweller in the film ‘Agafia’. #Russia FOLLOW ? News&Docfilms Channel Source: RT Documentary