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Tuesday September 25th
Leave Tbilisi and visit Mtskheta – the ancient capital of Georgia. I quickly sketch Dzhvari Church, visited by Lermontov, before we go on to the cathedral of Sveti-Tskhoveli – a particularly sacred site as legend has it that Christ’s robe is buried there. In a very different spirit we drive to Gori, Stalin’s birthplace, where…
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