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Jvari (Cross) Church - Mtskheta, Georgia

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Jvari (Cross) Church - Mtskheta, Georgia
© May 27 2007, Uncornered Market

Jvari, meaning "cross" because of its shape, is one of the oldest churches in Georgia (dating back to the 7th century) sits high on a hill overlooking the ancient Georgian capital of Mtskheta. ..The inside of the church is quite plain, but it is still an active church and the atmosphere and views are great.


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Camera Setings
Model - EX-Z750
Exposure - 0.004 sec (1/250)
Aperture - f/6.9
Exposure Bias - 0/3 EV
Focal Length - 19.7 mm


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