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2011 Azerbaijan + Iran + Armenia
Baku
Lankaran
Astara
Tabriz
Tehran
Bushehr
Shiraz
Goris
Stepanakert
Shushi
Yerevan
Baku
Government House
Formerely "House of the Soviets"
Soviet Hero
General Azi Aslanov
Martyrs' Lane
Martyrs' Lane Memorial
Azerbaijan Parliament
Heydar Aliyev Statue
Park decorated for a flower festival (?)
The Maiden Tower
Flame Towers
Flame Towers closeup
18 miles SW of Qobustan
21 miles North of Lankaran
Caspian, 3 miles N of Lankaran
Lankaran
Soviet WWII Memorial
Heydar Aliyev
Genocide Memorial
Mother Azerbaijan
"Stalin's Prison"
8 miles SW of Lankaran
Astara
Heydar Aliyev
Heydar Aliyev Museum
Astara border post
Astara border post
Tabriz
Arg-e Tabriz fortress
(Restored) Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
Tabriz Bazaar
Tabriz Bazaar
Ceremonial stone handbags
Azerbaijan Museum, Tabriz
Glimpse of St St Mary�s church
Tabriz mountains
33 miles SE of Tabriz
87 miles SE of Tabriz
97 miles SE of Tabriz
94 miles West of Tehran
Tehran
Tehran Armenian Cathedral
Armenian Genocide memorial
Armenian Cathedral interior
Ayatollah and Cathedral
Bushehr
Hazy Persian Gulf
Fishing (?) Port
32 miles NE of Bushehr
49 miles NE of Bushehr
49 miles NE of Bushehr
61 miles West of Shiraz
32 miles West of Shiraz
Shiraz
Arg-e Karim Khan citadel
Aramgah-e Shah-e Cheragh
Mausoleum of Seyyed Alaeddin Hossein
Mausoleum of Seyyed Alaeddin Hossein
Mausoleum of Seyyed Alaeddin Hossein
Madraseh-ye Khan gateway
Vakil Bazaar
Imamzadeh-ye Ali Ebn-e Hamze
Imamzadeh-ye Ali Ebn-e Hamze
Goris
35 miles West of Meghri
9 miles West of Meghi
On Iraniania side of Iran-Armenia border
Iran-Armenia border post
Near Meghri, Armenia
Green Armenia, 9 miles N of Meghri
Refuelling natural gas Lada.
Goris
Goris
Goris
Goris
11 miles East of Goris
13 miles SW of Shushi
Stepanakert
Stepanakert: Presidential Palace
"Tatik u Papik"
aka "We are our Mountains"
"Tatik u Papik" + Scotsman
Around Stepanakert
Marshal Baghramian
Soviet WWII Memorial
Flowers, but no eternal flame.
Around Stepanakert
Outside Museum of Fallen Soldiers
Museum of Fallen Soldiers
2 miles North of Shushi
Shushi
Ghazanchetsots Cathedral
Ghazanchetsots interior
Ghazanchetsots icon
Soviet apartment block
(Restored) City Walls
Restored walls
Abandoned Mosque
Mosque interior
Abandoned apartment block
Debris of war (?)
Spiffy new apartment block
Shushi view
4 miles SW of Shushi
7 miles SW of Shushi
39 miles West of Goris
45 miles West of Goris
Our Marshrutka
Cloudy-wrapped Mount Ararat
Yerevan
The Cascades
Top section is
still
unfinished.
"Roman Warrior"
... and symbol of Soviet Power?
"50 Years of Soviet Armenia"
Mother Armenia
Treasury Clock Tower
Yerevan's Blue Mosque (1765, restored)
Blue Mosque
The Great Spider of Armenia
Lunging Bull
Matenadaran
Repository of Armenian manuscripts.
Old and New
Yerevan Cathedral
Cathedral interior