The Georgians Of course not all Georgians are like the two nice lord of the photo, captured during the baking of bread to Shenako, a remote mountain village in Tusheti. Georgia had a july 2006 4,661,473 inhabitants and, currently, at least 1,300,000 of them live in the capital Tbilisi.Georgians who live in the capital, in Kutaisi, to Batumi and other main centers conduct a modern life, they have a good level of education (and relatively easy to find young people who speak english and even german) and actively participate in social and political life of their country. What is however surprising those who are new Georgia and as far as you feel close to us and what their mindset is open to the world.They are illuminating in this respect, the pages of Ali and Nino, the famous novel of Kurban Said. Since the descriptions of Nino, the protagonist of the novel written in the early twentieth century, it is evident that it was different than the way in which they live georgian than for example of their Azerbaijani neighbors.Among the rich bourgeoisie of Baku were still very popular traditions typically found in the east such as the veil for the girls, the complex procedures premarital and even the kidnapping ... the young Nino Kupiani enjoyed a freedom and had an attitude toward reality extremely modern, absolutely comparable to that of an It is often debated whether Georgia is part of Europe or Asia, situated as it is on the boundary between the two continents. Italian girl of the age.Well, if the geography can ask some doubt, it is a fact that Georgians feel truly European but not today! Will that Georgia was one of the first Christian countries, it will be that its inhabitants have had to preserve their identity crushed between the islam turkish and Persian to the south west and east and the Russian giant north ... but the Georgians have always had very clear which way to go.
Posted on: Fri, 27 Jun 2014 04:41:27 +0000