Eternal Svaneti: Centuries of Life in the Caucasus | SLICE @SLICEDocumentary
Eternal Svaneti: Centuries of Life in the Caucasus | SLICE  @SLICEDocumentary
Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In the mountains of Svaneti, life follows ancient rhythms.
Here, families still cut firewood by hand, make cheese in stone houses, and store food in medieval towers before the long winter.
Each gesture echoes a heritage preserved for centuries — between isolation and pride.
Far from modern life, the Svans live by the same proverbs and rituals as their ancestors.
A rare glimpse into one of Europe’s last timeless mountain cultures.


Documentary: The Svans - Between Tradition and Modern World
Direction: Andreas Lünser
Production: Spiegel TV


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