A journey around the Caucasus: among the Circassians and Abkhazians, in Colchis, Georgia, Armenia, and in Crimea, with picturesque landscapes

Hundreds of kilometers of roads in the North and South Caucasus have already been traveled, but our acquaintance with the Caucasus thanks to the 3rd of this “Travels around the Caucasus” Frederick Dubois de Montper, transferred by Vladimir Tkachenko-Gildebrandt, continues.
Ahead of Mingrelia, Odishi, Imereti and Tiflis, and the author is already in a hurry as a pilgrim into Erivan, not so long liberated by the Russian troops, in the Armenian monastery Kieghart (Gegard), cut down in a living rock for a spear of the centurion Longin, and, of course, and, of course, and, of course, On Ararat, hiding the remnants of Noah"s ark. Studying the geology of the region and performing archaeological excavations, Dubois de Monper, at the same time, artistically describes the magnificent nature of the Caucasus, brings vivid impressions of meetings with new friends, including Baron Grigory Rosen, Prince Vasily Bebutov, Lieutenant Colonel Ivan Korganov (Kurganov ) and others, - images of truly worthy pen of outstanding French writers