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Khevsur warriors in their traditional armour

The Khevsureti Crusaders: Itโ€™s a myth, people!

Ok. Letโ€™s be clear. The myth about the Khevsurs being a lost tribe of Crusaders is utter rubbish. And, frankly, the Khevsurs donโ€™t need it. High up in the Caucasus, bordering Russiaโ€™s Chechnyan region and cut off by snow half the year, the Khevsureti area has enough real history and lore to gobsmack any visitor.