Monday, September 29, 2014

Svan Rider

Svan Rider

Photograph by Aaron Huey, National Geographic

Centuries-old defensive towers loom over remote villages in the Svaneti region of Georgia s Caucasus Mountains. Svans in the collection of villages that make up Ushguli a World Heritage site hold on to deep traditions. Horses still provide reliable transport throughout the largely roadless region.

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