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Caucasus


Georgia
• Georgia minute by minute, 2021/1. Tbilisi
• Georgia minute by minute, 2021/2. Kutaisi
• Come with us to Georgia, 2016
• Come with us to Georgia, 2015
• Seven days in Georgia
• Praise of Georgia
• Georgia minute by minute (2015, it stopped short in Svaneti)
• Dmitry Ermakov, photographer of the Caucasus
• St. Nino and the conversion of Georgia
• St. Tamar, Queen of Georgia
• St. George’s Day in Sighnaghi
• Georgian carneval: the berikaoba

Tbilisi
• Tbilisi, the city in-between
• People in Tbilisi
• A coffee in Tbilisi
• The Metekhi Church
• The martyrdom of St. Abo
• The Tatar mosque
• Graffiti
• Happiness in Tbilisi
• Lenin’s dam on the Kura
• The Zahesi quarter
• The sea in Zahesi
• Alexander Roinashvili, Georgia’s first photographer, 1. The photographer • 2. The ethnographer
• Flood of the Kura, 1893
• The hijacking of 1983

Kutaisi
• Mosaic of
Kutaisi

• Kutaisi awakes
• Old photos from Kutaisi

Svaneti & Racha regions
• The land of forgotten songs
• In the valley of the Inguri
• On the roof of Europe: Ushguli
• A winter journey up to Ushguli
• The rooster is crowing in Svaneti
• Early morning marshrutka down from the mountains
• Svaneti expedition 1. Stones
• St. George’s Day in Nikortsminda

Imereti region
• Gelati, royal monastery
• The road to Katskhi Monastery
• Ropeways in Chiatura and the Katskhi Monastery
• Shepherd in Imereti

Samtskhe-Javakheti region
• Rabati, the old town of Akhaltsikhe
• History of the Georgian Jews
• An Armenian church converted into bakery in Abastumani (also here)
• Centenary of the Armenian genocide
• A hydroelectric plant by German and Hungarian POWs

Mtskheta-Mtianeti region
• Along the Georgian military road
• Monuments along the Georgian military road
• Dinosaurs on the church of Gergeti
• School start in the village of Makarta

Kakheti region
• Carneval road toll at the Alazani river

Tusheti region
• Tusheti. On another roof of the world

Abkhazia
• Traditional blacksmith’s workshop

Armenia
• Armenia minute by minute
• Come with us to Armenia
• Lecture: The Armenian Middle Ages in one hour
• Armenian pictures, 1977
• The Armenian alphabet
• Echmiadzin: Documents of the Gulistan Treaty (1813)
• The movies of Artavazd Pelechian
• Slaves of God. The Molokans of Syunik
• Demonstration in Garni
• The acoustics of the church of Bjni
• The monastery of Sanahin in winter
• The medieval cemetery of Noratus
• Vanadzor, the valley and the mountains

Armenians in Georgia
• An Armenian church converted into bakery in Abastumani (also here)
• Centenary of the Armenian genocide

Armenians in Azerbaijan
• The destroyed Armenian cemetery of Julfa

Armenians in Turkey
• Lezk: Fortress of King Ara
• Musa Dagh, the mountain of resistance

Armenians in Iran
• Medieval Armenian monasteries in Iran
• Armenian churches in Northern Iran
• The Armenian quarter of Isfahan
• Armenians and Azeris in Iran

The Armenian diaspora
• Armenians in Hungary
• The end of the Armenian exhibition
• Lemberg/Lwów/Lviv
• Armenian Easter in Lemberg
• Armenian house, Lemberg, Russian Street 4.
• Armenians in Kamenetsk-Podolsk
• Armenian bird in Venice
• Armenian church in Simferopol
• Armenian church in Singapur

Azerbaijan
• Come with us to Azerbaijan!
• The satyrical journal Molla Nasreddin (1906-1930)
• Prokudin-Gorsky’s photos from Azerbaijan
• Essad Bey, the mysterious Azeri prince
• The Katyusha in Azerbaijan
• A rich Noruz table
• Permission to feast Noruz, 1967
• Children’s paintings for Noruz
• Azerbaijan in the Eurovision
• Azerbaijan in Budapest
• Azeri dancers in Budapest
• Documents of the Gulistan Treaty (1813)
• Rena Effendi’s Maramureș photos, 2013
• Life along the Baku-Ceyhan pipeline. Photos by Rena Effendi
• Crossing the border to Azerbaijan
• Mountain Jews in Azerbaijan
• On one of the roofs of the world: Xinaliq
• Road to Xinaliq
• Lahij, the village of Tat craftsmen
• A visit to Lahij
• The Azerbaijani girls and dream wedding
• Sardinia 1959 – Azerbaijan 2015
• Amulett against evil eye: the nazar

Baku
• Noruz in the old town of Baku
• Santiago de Baku. Growing up in Azerbaijan
• The hot autumn of 1989 in Baku
• Demolition of the old Baku
• Pictures of Baku, 2015
• Sándor Kégl’s Azeri friend, 1889
• Wine selection in Baku

Karabagh
• Shusha, city of marvels

Iranian Azerbaijan
• Tabriz, the city of treasures
• Savalan, the peak of Iranian Azerbaijan
• Armenians and Azeris in Iran

Northern Caucasus
• Ingush report
• Clan towers
• Ernest Chantre in the Caucasus


1 comentario:

MOCKBA dijo...

A gew years ago I posted a collection of photographs with short "teaser" stories introducing the legends behind them :)