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The fortified village of Ushguli, Svanetia, UNESCO World Heritage Site

The fortified village of Ushguli, Svanetia, UNESCO World Heritage Site


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Filename: 816-1973.jpg

Size: 5300 x 3548 (7.8MB)

Date: 1st June 2010

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Credit: Michael Runkel/Robert Harding

Country: Georgia

© Michael Runkel

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The fortified village of Ushguli, Svanetia, UNESCO World Heritage Site

The fortified village of Ushguli, Svanetia, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Georgia, Caucasus, Central Asia, Asia

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Caucasus Central Asia Fortified Fortified Village Georgia Svanetia Ushguli


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of the fortified village of Ushguli, nestled in the breathtaking region of Svanetia, Georgia. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this ancient village stands proudly against a backdrop of majestic mountains and an endless blue sky. The architectural marvels that dot this landscape are beautifully showcased in this image. The stone buildings, with their sturdy fortifications and intricate details, speak volumes about the rich history and culture that have shaped this region over centuries. Covered in a blanket of snow, these structures exude an ethereal beauty that is truly awe-inspiring. As you gaze at this photograph, you can almost feel yourself transported back in time to a place where tradition meets modernity. The absence of people allows for uninterrupted contemplation of the stunning scenery and architectural wonders before you. This image by Michael Runkel/Robert Harding perfectly encapsulates the allure of Ushguli - its remote location amidst nature's grandeur makes it a sought-after travel destination for those seeking adventure and cultural immersion. Whether you're drawn to its historic significance or simply yearning for an escape into untouched landscapes, Ushguli promises an experience like no other. Displaying this print on your wall will not only add visual interest but also serve as a constant reminder of the beauty found within our world's diverse heritage sites.

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