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Shkhara rising above the village of Ushguli

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This is the south face on the Georgian side of the mountain. I took the photo in July 2004.

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Maine

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I can't believe I'd never even heard of this mountain before... What a stupendous alpine wall, utterly massive, spectacular, and breathtaking! I want to move to Ushguli!

Posted May 20, 2006 11:19 am

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