A tourist broke both legs in the Krasnoyarsk Pillars National Park.

A tourist fell off a cliff and broke both legs in the Krasnoyarsk Pillars National Park. This was announced on Monday, August 11, by the regional state institution "Rescuer".

The incident occurred the day before at the Bishop's site at the second pillar, writes KrasnoyarskMedia news agency. While descending from the observation deck, a 45-year-old man made an unsuccessful maneuver on slippery rocks and injured both legs.

Eyewitnesses called the emergency service. Rescuers immediately arrived at the scene. They put splints on both legs of the victim, lowered him to the ground on a stretcher and handed him over to the doctors.

Earlier, Krasnoyarsk Pillars was included in the list of 10 places in Russia where you can make a wish. There are rocks in the park with funny names that can attract good luck, the main thing is to ask politely and not anger the local spirits.

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