Ushguli, Shkhara Glacier and the Cliff Moss Medieval Tower: Europe's Highest Village Under Georgia's
“#easytravelpost Ushguli sits at 2,100–2,200 m in Upper Svaneti, often called the highest permanently inhabited settlement in Europe, a UNESCO cluster of four hamlets (Chazhashi, Zhibiani, Murkmeli, Leshkurashi) with ~30 medieval defensive towers and Mount Shkhara (5,193 m, Georgia's highest peak) filling the head of the Enguri valley.”@nini900 · 1 month ago