TAKAHIRO UEDA(29) To Gvereti Waterfall in the mountains and Daliari Gorge near the Russian border — Thinking…When I woke up in the morning and looked outside, the morning sun was shining on Mount Kazbeki. I was impressed by the contrast with the…Jun 16Jun 16
TAKAHIRO UEDA(28) Enjoy the spectacular view of the Kafkers at the “Church as close to heaven as possible”…Upon arriving in Kazbeki, a stronghold in the Caucasus Mountains, I immediately headed for the church of Tsminda Sameva, which is said to…Jun 14Jun 14
TAKAHIRO UEDA(27) Now it’s time to go to the Caucasus Mountains, where Tolstoy also walked!After returning to Tbilisi after my stay in Armenia, I finally departed for the Caucasus Mountains, the main destination of this trip…Jun 12Jun 12
TAKAHIRO UEDA(26) I was impressed by the Aftara Monastery, my last destination in Armenia — but I couldn’t help…Finally, the last day of our stay in Armenia. We will now return to Georgia by land.Jun 10Jun 10
TAKAHIRO UEDA(25) Shocked by Armenia’s lack of understanding and Soviet-style doldrums, I becomed ill.On the third day of my stay in Armenia, I visited Mount Ararat, the sacred site of Noah’s Ark, and the World Heritage Site of Etchmiadzin…Jun 9Jun 9
TAKAHIRO UEDA(24) Holwirap Monastery overlooks Mount Ararat, the sacred site of Noah’s Ark!On the third day in Armenia, we headed for Mount Ararat, the holy place in the “Old Testament” where Noah’s ark is said to have drifted…Jun 7Jun 7
TAKAHIRO UEDA(23) The overwhelming sense of ruin at the Matusavank Monastery in the mountains of Armenia!Second day in Armenia.Jun 6Jun 6
TAKAHIRO UEDA(22) Go to neighboring Armenia for Mount Ararat, the sacred site of Noah’s Ark, and a monastery…In my previous article, I introduced the town of Gori, Stalin’s fabric.Jun 3Jun 3
TAKAHIRO UEDA(21) Go to Stalin’s birthplace, Gori, Georgia — Feel the atmosphere of the former Soviet Union at…I told you in my last article that I came to Georgia to study Tolstoy.Jun 3Jun 3
TAKAHIRO UEDA(20) Now to Georgia — Why I had to go to the Caucasus Mountains to study TolstoyAfter enjoying Vermeer in the Netherlands, I finally boarded a plane from Amsterdam to Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia. The main dish of…May 29May 29