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Snowy peaks

Being in the Caucasus mountains in eastern Georgia, I was waiting for the golden hour at the ruins of Diklo fortress. I was looking for the perfect shot in the valley, but suddenly realized that the best view was right behind my back.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 09.2024
Date Uploaded: 12.2024
Photo Location: Omalo, Georgia
Camera: ILCE-7C
Copyright: © Katarzyna Kittel