Caucasus Mountains near Alaverdi Monastery#
Caucasus Mountains near Alaverdi Monastery, July 2018, © Gerhard Huber, under CC BY-NC 4.0 +Edu
Weiter östlich zeigt sich, warum Kachetien zur Kornkammer Georgiens wurde. Die Wolken stauen sich am Kaukasus, regnen ab und hinterlassen fruchtbare Böden.
A bit farer east, it is clear why Kakheti became Georgias granery. The clouds get stuck on the caucasus, shed their moisture and leave behind fertile soils.