carry situation with me. up next in our special report would take a look at south assertive how to of a come to get that country back on track after the war with georgia three years ago . silva setio lies in the heart of the caucasus between europe and asia. every day the sun rises over high mountains and cities built many centuries ago still retain their unique history. and a stone drake also b.f. goes for a job every morning. most of the sun in my homeland might be easy for me your streams gardens and your land. have always made us so happy. from the hilltop he can fit the south the sente and capital of

involved in the palm of his hand moments like this fill him with inspiration phase next work. the republic of south a city alone is in the caucasus in borders russia to the north and georgia to the south west and east. mountains cover ninety percent of south the seti is territory which is more than a thousand meters above sea level. skin vald is its capital the trans coke asian highway which connects russia to georgia and armenia runs through the city. after his morning run artist andre returns to his studio it is crammed with his works he's never been short of creative ideas except for the time his native land became the scene of an armed conflict back then was the last thing on his mind.

you know what you don't have moments where i totally neglected my work during the war because obviously i was preoccupied with other things my life also changed the vilest i thought it was never going to end. an easy relations between georgia and a setia started in the late one nine hundred eighty s. they became aggravated after georgia withdrew from the u.s.s.r. the deputies of the south the city and parliament passed a resolution on state sovereignty in september one thousand nine hundred ninety which georgia refused to recognize since then georgia has been seeking unification with the south the set. on the ninth or from august the seventh to almost the eighth two thousand and eight georgian troops began shelling . the military units were forced to leave the country as

a result of the russian peacekeeping operation afterwards russia recognized as an independent state. in august two thousand and eight leyla today of a young daughters spent five days in this basement together with another five hundred people. the residents of skin and underground when the town came under attack just discussed now it seems to me that outside on the street the whole thing is going to start a new of course it's bad memory but in fact this basement because it helped us to stay alive. to condor was only nine when the war broke out she was frightened but didn't show her fear in order to not upset her mother the

neighbor lauer was constantly by the family's side. is georgian her greatest concern was the georgian soldiers would shoot her first because of the fact that she was living in a setting. there was no food or water in the basement the underground inhabitants spent several days totally unaware of what was happening above ground and in constant fear for their lives. the georgians they will just down the street you know they were shooting from this machine. they thought there was an abandoned house here they were sure there was no one there but there were incidents when they threw grenades into the basement of the world with the i will never forget the noise the whole time. in the room and it got closer and then we heard an explosion really it never crossed our minds that it was from a missile launcher we don't know what to do or. took a pencil and

a single sheet of paper with him to the basement down there she drew sketches of everything around. where she made during the gloomy there in black pencil. and they only store adult life such only hand. show it was done. only shown in from that place so we also let some candles. is attending a master class in drawing at an art school in c. involve the settee and painted over above who's well known here has invited you and other talented youngsters to attend the master class today he's showing the children his own painting it's filled with bullet damage from august two thousand and eight. during the georgian invasion shells and shrapnel destroyed many paintings. several

brilliant works were ruined. by witnesses survey and with submachine guns and just riddled with paintings with bullet holes. well today the artist wants his pupils to choose the peaceful same for their drawings. that's a great idea. to fill the picture with birds dulness of the rainbow is lots of the bright colors. will still vote i don't want to remember bad things soft of the war.

some of the tools and i hope that everything will be brights and colorful. bright new rooms now doing them houses in post wall street involved. they have a place the old ones that were damaged during the battle but maltese still to be repaired almost every building carries a trace of the conflict. the parliament building downtown has almost completely destroyed. three here this is the middle close of the building the second floor it does the as

well oregon they used to be an organ hole here. it was very badly damaged during the military hostilities and two thousand eight. hundred most nothing is left except for a call. it was one of the going. through . many residents who were left homeless in two thousand and eight have already moved into new apartments this neighborhood was constructed by moscow billed as. the family. lives in a new house in the village of to be yet fifteen kilometers from. i know house used to stand at this place it was completely destroyed during the war only some timber is good to bombs hit the house and tore its hard surface.

with family in a trailer for two years. lived in this wagon for two years before they built this house forest that's where we live now. here we do our household chores. a year ago moved into a new two story house then it's hard for me to imagine for whatever would have lived if they hadn't built a new house for us. there is no peace in the village of to be lives once upon a time she wouldn't even let her daughter play in the. a little favorite place things. stood before a child will forget all about. wealthy

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use. just see. if. you. for many years people in involved were more concerned with survival at a time when they faced a blockade and shelling with peace returned scientists also came back to the city they hope to make lots of discoveries in this land historians call the capital of south a center a paradise for archaeologists. but the move to authority in king gave us down its

urban status seventeen hundred years ago that was in the year two hundred sixty five of the. needless to say there are very many underground passages beneath this down. this they were used by syfy and the place was in fact a seething and fortress. the tops of old fortresses and watch towers rise from behind the mountains in every direction from skin. the ancestors of modern necessity and settled in these parts in the eighteenth century. it was a must to build fortifications in every village there are about five hundred watchtowers in self the center. of the family that have a watchtower was not considered to be a family in the seventeenth to eighteenth century believe that such a family would vanish sooner or later as a result of internal and external factors such as warsaw and vendettas.

this watchtower is located not far from the town. it was built in a gorge nearby they extracted the stones for construction from the local mountains the builders processed the rocks laid them and used egg white as mortar. towers were built and square and pyramids like she. every floor had eight arrows slits of the two free to provide a better view this way they could shoot precisely. tower had at least five floors. just as well as historians take an interest in the walls of the ancient towers and monasteries.

is a contributor to south the seti is a red book of rare and endangered animals and will soon be published here on the rocks lizards can be spotted they creep out of the cracks to warm up in the sun. yes there were not very many people are so scared of lizards that they panic when they see one popular belief is that lizards will bite you ok watch my finger there is no blood on it not even one drop it was one of the lizards can bite through my skin. studies the regions for. the bugs and hovering over the river is a predatory bird normally it feeds on. but now it has a different vision mind. it's a plain freshwater crab there aren't many of them out here in few know that we have

them. crabs sometimes have caviar here but these are young ones they most certainly don't have. the settee and freshwater crabs are on the verge of extinction because of both predators and people some eat them mate others breed them at home in aquariums. believes crabs should definitely be entered into the bad book. this is the asian scorpion which is also facing extinction it inhabits a small area near south santee his capital. has drastically dropped in recent years because of that mass kept just a terrariums. couple i found a pregnant female. we're going to be in their live bearers when she gives birth to her young ones they climb on her back to feed their for

a while and then they start fending for themselves. during the spring mating period the scorpions poison is especially dangerous mostly pets fall victim to their stings but sometimes even people are attacked. by a suggest establishing a small nature reserve in the school paeans habitat it will help protect involves residence and help secure the future of an entire species of resco people at the same time in a given day lived alongside done a source many years ago most species from that era have since perished in the scorpions have survived to the day that you were. told manager of a dream p.f. is traveling to the west of south to set a new he's been invited by the new dresden to want to participate in ecological tourism. when does it has arrived as is of one of the homes per past.

in south of santiago no male can go without them. as it is you could argue sure delivered in addition a orse a sit on pies not from potatoes or the meat and cabbage was not. their field of the cheese and greens see it on more than my senate congress with cabbage but i like that she's a mom to that i'm frozen over. for a set eons pies are more than just food it is a special dish for celebrations they make a countless number for funerals only to today the hostess is prepared three with cheese potatoes and greens. in the oven let's put them in. their young lady good job.

while the women make pies the homeowner meets the guests. i haven't seen you for quite a while. i want to bring. in the heart of the pies quickly turn brown then they take them out and butter them. well i need to talk to you. i mean come in. how are you doing to summer's almost here it's getting warmer will be making hay soon the family is getting ready to make. bringing some one would. have. dined and freshly baked pies a pair at the table. never turned up by over when you cut it.

and you don't turn it around either. otherwise they say grace will turn away from you at the. gorge thirty kilometers north of. is one of the most beautiful places in the area that have never been any industrial facilities here there are no paved roads. lists often come here to wander through the alpine tundra looking for rare flowers to use in infusions. other well known plonks like time oregon a. ladies man told me. sage and even bilberries. berries and leaves we have a big selection of a. great great grandfather used to live here family legend has it that he too was

a list he collected plants treated people with infusions and reportedly lived to be one hundred forty years old that has never been any war in the gorge where people collect. the village of my goot on the contrary is right on the border between georgia and south of setia. in the past it used to take the local residents an entire day to cover the fifteen kilometers between a village. the village was in the occupation zone from. two thousand and eight three. always being in a city an enclave surrounded on all saw in spite georgian villages of. the georgian government police and special forces here. people living you know millet.

nowadays and now to be left can have a family business he and his son keep bees. hussain for gathering honey. is the young vacation he sells here and then. the rest of the bees do they collect the honey. that's right. and the lady of the house looks after chickens. living in the country in a village is no life. they

feed the chickens and help their father in the household. so logistically denia biafra is come to the zone cover natural reserve known as the largest reserve in the south caucasus the park's flora includes beech. trees as well as various species of kona for the reserve southern front here borders on an artificial lake. recently a reserve attendant came across an abandoned row cough that was starving to death. and successfully nursed it back to health. where fit in a. kind of milk is it its natural thing. i see it is licking your fingers oh yes she has really gotten used to me. says the cough will probably have to stay with humans now bred in

a pan next to the house it has already become domesticated if it were returned to the wild it might easily fall prey to count of holes. there is a row deer in the smallest species of deer that live in a republic of course. we also have the caspian red one of the larger species of the deer family. skin volved. the downtown area is commonly referred to as the jewish quarter and still features some houses the date back several centuries. old at that would go well this house here is from the nineteenth century it was built by jewish merchant in soviet times this was a shop and just before the war this house accommodated a jewish community center though it was very beautiful. but if the streets of the involved just discovered numerous times switch sprawl the length of

the city where those underground passages lead is still a mystery. but it still poses one of those tunnels which practically ran all over the city in olden days there used to be a tunnel beneath every house but the maze underground passageways probably stretched as far as a edge of the city and then head of that way even across the river on this one here we haven't fully on earth yet we have dug almost ten meters deep and there's still no end in sight and we need to. cut the skin vaults the children are painting these young artists were born during the height of the georgian ascent in turmoil only in the past three years have they finally begun living in peace. destroying features a park with children hanging out implying. the sun is shining.

and i've painted fairly it's just it's cheerful. so nobody is troubled there. everything is bright in color from. i'm drawing my brother and myself we're all out in our courtyard and skill involved playing together but i wanted to help write economists because i do. to c.c. involved you can fast so i've done by painting i'd like to be like pakis. chicana spent days hiding in the basements trying to sound from the nato attack on skin bob now she paints her city which she would like to see as the most beautiful and peaceful place in the world.

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