- The
Svanetian uprising of 1921 was an
unsuccessful rebellion against the
recently established Bolshevik regime in Georgia. The
uprising broke out in Svaneti...
-
Queen Tamar (r. 1184–1213), who was
respected almost as a
goddess by the
Svanetians. The
legend has it that the
duchy was
annually visited by Tamar. The Svans...
- made from
fruits such as elderberry, and even honey.
Svanetian salt, a ****ed salt
Agasyllis (
Svanetian ღეჰი
Ghehi / (Georgian: დუცი
Dootsi ) is a local,...
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ethnographer Tengiz Kitovani (1938-2023)
Georgian politician Project, Joshua. "
Svanetian,
Mushwan in Georgia".
Retrieved 18
August 2017. "Svan/Udi/Tsova-Tush -...
- The changi, in the
Svanetian language, is also
called in
Svanetian changi "Shimekvshe",
which means a
broken arm. The
Svanetian changi is recognized...
- "stone hedge" in the old
Svanetian language (note that "-ani"
means "of", i.e.
implying "the son of"). Similarly, the
local Svanetian epic poem "The song about...
-
cheese Sulguni,
cheese from
Samegrelo region. It is
sometimes smoked.
Svanetian marchvi Tenili cheese, a
variety of
string cheese from
Meskheti region...
- with
variations such as Abkhazian, Megrelian, Kakhetian, Imeretian,
Svanetian, Pshavian, Tushian, Kartlian, Gurian, Meskhian,
Rachian and
Adjarian cuisines...
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Traditional technique of
making the
Svanetian folk
instrument Changi 15
October 2015
Changi is a
Svanetian version of an
ancient harp-like instrument...
- century), the
Church of the
Archangel (12th century) and
several typical Svanetian towers. The well-known
Adysh Gospels (AD 897) was
preserved here for centuries...
