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Photos from Caucasus, page 3

North Ossetia - Alania

by Jens Van Den Bergh

Æfsati, Ossetian god of the forests, protector of the wild animals

 

Caucasian rododendron

 

 

Rekom. Girl's sanctuary

 

Rekom. Men's sanctuary

 

Rekom. Disappeared from public display in most of the country, Stalin's portraits can be found easily in Ossetia.
He is claimed to have been of Ossetian descent...

 

Medieval village tower

 

Alagyr

 

Uastyrdzhi. Main patron of Ossetia/Alania. After the Christianization of Alania the pagan god managed to survive under the guise of St. George

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