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Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela · Photo of the property
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Africa · Monuments

Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela

Lalibela · Ethiopia

Rock-hewn churches form an extraordinary complex in the Ethiopian Christian tradition.

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City / locality
Lalibela
Country / geographic scope
Ethiopia
Place type
Monuments
Point coordinates
12.03160, 39.04110
TRIPGUROO territory
Ethiopia

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UNESCO World Heritage

Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela

Cultural · Inscription: 1978

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