Kartlis Deda/Mama Georgia Kartlis Deda/Mama Georgia

Kartlis Deda/Mama Georgia

This white statue sits high above the city. She has a cup of wine in one hand to represent hospitality and a sword in the other to show that she is ready to defend her land.


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Armenian  Flag Armenia prides itself on being the first nation to formally adopt Christianity (early 4th century). Despite periods of autonomy, over the centuries Armenia came under the sway of various empires including the Roman, Byzantine, Arab, Persian, and Ott... [read more]
Blog: Photos of Armenia and Georgia
Date: October 2nd 2009

I finally found a computer that would allow me to actually see the pictures before posting. I am sorry if you got this message twice. Today, I had a problem in that the language was in Georgian. It took me awhile to figure out what to do. Everette ... read more




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Everette Studdard
Walt and I enjoy traveling to interesting places, meeting new friends, and sharing our adventures with others. I started this journal-blog when we made our extended trip to Asia in 2006. Writing the blog has gotten to be a habit. After this trip around the world, I am going to limit the blog to one per trip. We hope you will keep in touch and let us know how you are doing.... full info
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