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  2. Caucasus and Middle East 2009

East Georgia: Ananuri, Mtskheta, Telavi

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  • On the way to Ananuri on the Georgia Military Highway

    On the way to Ananuri on the Georgia Military Highway

  • On the way to Ananuri on the Georgia Military Highway

    On the way to Ananuri on the Georgia Military Highway

  • On the way to Ananuri on the Georgia Military Highway

    On the way to Ananuri on the Georgia Military Highway

  • On the way to Ananuri on the Georgia Military Highway

    On the way to Ananuri on the Georgia Military Highway

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  • Ananuri fortress and 17th century churches

    Ananuri fortress and 17th century churches

  • Ananuri

    Ananuri

  • Church doorway, Ananuri

    Church doorway, Ananuri

  • Detail of carving, Ananuri

    Detail of carving, Ananuri

  • Detail of carving, Ananuri

    Detail of carving, Ananuri

  • Iconostasis, Ananuri

    Iconostasis, Ananuri

  • Ananuri

    Ananuri

  • Ananuri

    Ananuri

  • Ananuri

    Ananuri

  • Ananuri

    Ananuri

  • Fortress-like entrance to 11th century Svetitskhoveli Cathedral in Georgia's spiritual heart, Mtskheta

    Fortress-like entrance to 11th century Svetitskhoveli Cathedral in Georgia's spiritual heart, Mtskheta

  • Belfry built into Svetitskhoveli Cathedral's outer wall

    Belfry built into Svetitskhoveli Cathedral's outer wall

  • Svetitskhoveli Cathedral

    Svetitskhoveli Cathedral

  • Another entrance to Svetitskhoveli Cathedral

    Another entrance to Svetitskhoveli Cathedral

  • Doorway to the main building, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral

    Doorway to the main building, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral

  • Tomb of King Erekle II

    Tomb of King Erekle II

  • Newly renovated iconostasis

    Newly renovated iconostasis

  • Svetitskhoveli Cathedral

    Svetitskhoveli Cathedral

  • Detail of church wall, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral

    Detail of church wall, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral

  • Nice looking building behind Svetitskhoveli Cathedral

    Nice looking building behind Svetitskhoveli Cathedral

  • On the way to a cave monastery near Mtskheta

    On the way to a cave monastery near Mtskheta

  • The cave monastery near Mtskheta

    The cave monastery near Mtskheta

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  • Inside one of the church buildings at a cave monastery near Mtskheta

    Inside one of the church buildings at a cave monastery near Mtskheta

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  • The monastery seems self-sufficient - a vegetable garden is supplemented by bee hives

    The monastery seems self-sufficient - a vegetable garden is supplemented by bee hives

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  • View of Jvari Church

    View of Jvari Church

  • View of Mtskheta's neglected river

    View of Mtskheta's neglected river

  • Antioki church, built in the 300s

    Antioki church, built in the 300s

  • Modern door in an old wall at Antioki

    Modern door in an old wall at Antioki

  • Old church, new frescoes, Antioki

    Old church, new frescoes, Antioki

  • Nice mural on a defunct building

    Nice mural on a defunct building

  • Waiting for the bride and groom outside Samtavro church, built in the 1130s

    Waiting for the bride and groom outside Samtavro church, built in the 1130s

  • Samtavro Church

    Samtavro Church

  • Tsminda Nino, built in the 4th century

    Tsminda Nino, built in the 4th century

  • View of Bebris Tsikhe, Mtskheta's castle

    View of Bebris Tsikhe, Mtskheta's castle

  • The forbidding entrance to Alaverdi Cathedral complex

    The forbidding entrance to Alaverdi Cathedral complex

  • The main building at Alaverdi, under renovation

    The main building at Alaverdi, under renovation

  • The wall round Alaverdi

    The wall round Alaverdi

  • Alaverdi Cathedral

    Alaverdi Cathedral

  • Alaverdi Cathedral

    Alaverdi Cathedral

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