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We took the chairlift up but decided to hike down and on the way passed this strange border sign that from what we could tell wasn't on a border at all (although the border with Georgia isn't that far off).
A Toast to the Caucasus
June 13th 2009 The best thing about working on Russian deals is making friends who are willing to show me around their beautiful and fascinating country. Trips to Moscow and St. Petersburg were a great start but last weekend we went further off the beaten path to visit the relatives of a friend in the remote Caucasus Mountains, as far west and south as you can go in Russia before reaching Chechnya and the Georgi
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Founded in the 12th century, the Principality of Muscovy, was able to emerge from over 200 years of Mongol domination (13th-15th centuries) and to gradually conquer and absorb surrounding principalities. In the early 17th century, a new Romanov Dynas... ... read more COMING SOON HOUSE ADVERTISING ads_leader_photo_bottom