Quatre bombes ont explosé dans la nuit du 21 au 20 juillet dans la centrale hydroélectrique de Baksan, en Kabardino-Balkarie (Caucase russe)21.07.2010#724561
A pictorial image of St. George in a special niche at the entrance to the Orthodox church in village Kazbegi.01.10.1995#436789
The Patriarch Svetitskhoveli Cathedral built in 1010-29 by architect Arsukisdze on the place of Georgian first Christian church of IV century.01.07.1970#439265
Armenia. The khachkars (khach means cross in Armenian, and kar means stone) are vertical stone plates 0.5-3 m high, covered with ornamental carving with a large cross in the centre. Each khachkar is unique.01.07.1968#566756
Ruins of the Khan Palace in citadel of Naryn-kal, built by powerful feudal owner of Eastern Caucases, Fet-Ali-Khan, in 1768. The Derbent State Museum-Reserve. The Dagestan Republic.01.07.1968#690592
Entrance to the Derbent Juma Mosque, the oldest mosque in the Caucases. The "Great Cathedral Mosque" was built by Arab commander, Maslamah ibn Abd al-Malik (Abu-Muslim) who conquered Derbent, in 733-734. The Derbent State Museum Reserve, Dagestan.01.07.1968#690580
The entrance to the Kilsa Mosque. The Derbent State Museum-Reserve. The Dagestan Republic.01.07.1968#690574
The East-Carpathian strategic op of the Soviet troops against the German army during the WWII. Commander of the 4th Ukrainian front Gen. Ivan Yefremovich Petrov in operational area.20.09.1944#3063965
The Civil war and foreign military intervention in Russia, 1917-1922. On June 17, 1920, while loading petroleum oil in the port of Batumi, the Lady Thea vessel (the renamed steamship Svet) set on fire. To prevent a disaster the Lady Thea was sunk by artillery of the British destroyer Swallow.17.06.1920#3066723
