The Lesser Caucasus - Between Mount Ararat and the Caspian Sea
The mountain worlds of the Caucasus mark the border between Europe and Asia. The film shows the species and landscape diversity of the lesser Caucasus in Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan. Shielded from the main ridge of the Greater Caucasus, a thermophilic flora and fauna has been able to develop there. For the first time, the land bridge between Europe and Persia is portrayed comprehensively: From the mountains of Dagestan to the canyons of the Caspian Basin and to biblical Mount Ararat.
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The Lesser Caucasus - Between Mount Ararat and the Caspian Sea
The mountain worlds of the Caucasus mark the border between Europe and Asia. The film shows the species and landscape diversity of the lesser Caucasus in Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan. Shielded from the main ridge of the Greater Caucasus, a thermophilic flora and fauna has been able to develop there. For the first time, the land bridge between Europe and Persia is portrayed comprehensively: From the mountains of Dagestan to the canyons of the Caspian Basin and to biblical Mount Ararat.
Orignal Title
Der Kleine Kaukasus - Zwischen Ararat und Kaspischem Meer
Orignal Language
de
Duration
0 hr 48 min
Genre
Documentary
Status
Released
Release Data
2016-01-13
Produced By
ARTE, Terra Mater Studios, Doclights, WDR, Channel One, NDR Naturfilm, Altayfilm
