RUSS 263-01: Caucasus geography
The twin peaks of Mt. Elbrus. Photo: "Das Elbrusgebiet," Intourist brochure.
One of many peaks in the foothills of Mt. Elbrus in the magical colors of the sunset. Photo: Gitta Hammarberg, 1998
The Elbrus peaks with their height in meters. Photo: "Das Elbrusgebiet," Intourist brochure.
The peaks of Mt. Kogutai-Bashi and Donghuz-Orun in the Elbrus area. Photo from "Po Kabardino-Balkarii," set of cards, Izd. Planeta, 1986.
One of numerous waterfalls in the Elbrus region (as elsewhere in the caucasus mountains). Photo: "Das Elbrusgebiet," Intourist brochure.
The Narzan (or Nardzan) river with healing waters. Poeple still pilgrimage to this spot to drink the waters. Photo: Gitta Hammarberg, 1998
Mt. Kazbek. Photo: Elizabeth Eagen (Mac '01)
Mt. Kazbek. Photo: Elizabeth Eagen 2002