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Where the edge of Eastern Europe meets Western Asia in the country of Georgia, is the city of Vardzia. It is here on the slopes of the Erusheti Mountain that Tamar, the 25-year old Queen of Georgia had 6,000 cave homes created. Built in the 12th Century, they were carved out of the rock as a monastery and a place of sanctuary for Christian monks being persecuted by Mongol and Muslim invaders…#(Quoting from Casey Klein)


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