Buch, Englisch, 504 Seiten, Format (B × H): 138 mm x 239 mm, Gewicht: 781 g
From the Black Sea to the Caspian Shores
Buch, Englisch, 504 Seiten, Format (B × H): 138 mm x 239 mm, Gewicht: 781 g
Reihe: Architekturführer/Architectural Guide
ISBN: 978-3-86922-737-5
Verlag: DOM Publishers
The "Architectural Guide Chechnya and the North Caucasus" represents the first pioneering work of its type to shed light on a little-known mountainous region split between Europe and Asia, one of the few places on Earth that can claim a varied amalgam of ethnic cities, languages, cultures, a remarkable architectural legacy, and human puzzles.
This ground-breaking and comprehensive vademecum, collecting unreleased materials and more than 130 buildings scattered throughout seven geographical and ethno-cultural areas of the North Caucasus, is a unique piece of literature to anyone interested in the culture, the history and, of course, the captivating architectural heritage of this mysterious patch of Earth.?
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