Sasquatch Chronicles Blog

Most people are familiar with the legendary Loch Ness Monster – a mysterious cryptid said to lurk in the depth of Loch Ness in Scotland. The Brosno Dragon, which is also known as Brosnya, is a creature with eerily similar sightings and descriptions from Lake Brosno, West Russia.

Lake Brosno, the purported home of the Brosno Dragon, is located in the Tver region of Russia. It is surrounded by eerie abandoned villages and crumbling houses. Although few people visit the lake, most note that it feels extremely isolated from civilization.

The lake itself is fairly deep (43 meters / 47 yards) and adding to the creepy feel of the place is a sunken church at one side, near an island. The difficulty in conducting underwater archaeological digs means that it has so far proved impossible to date the building and anyone who may have known about the church is now long gone.

There are a number of species of fish living in Brosno Lake including perch, pike, and burbot. Proponents of the Brosno Dragon site this as evidence there is more than enough food in the lake for a large creature to survive on.

We Are IF “Lake monsters are prolific, there are many, many tales of these aquatic beasts. They hide in the murky depths of some of the world’s deepest inland bodies of water. Often the only evidence for their existence being folklore and maybe some grainy photos.

There is one case where a little more than a photo was found. A story of a lake monster, some explosives and large unidentifiable mass!!”