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Rock-hewn Churches, Lalibela

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Lalibela
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below one of the 11 rock hewn churches of Lalibela the Petra of Africa the Eigth wonder of the world below Lake Tana
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ethiopia1970 Lalibela Chur[298×187]

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king With the help of Angels he completed his task After the completion St George arrived ordering his own church which became the largest and most beautiful one Monolithic churches The rock hewn churches of Lalibela were cut from massive volcanic rock soil First the contours were cut out deep and then the decorations and interior were cut out from the outside in We
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from above one of the rock hewn churches of
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historic cities in Ethiopia Aksum Godar Lalibela have their own type of crosses but in Lalibela crosses of the other types are also present Each church features one or two crosses Our next church is small but features a tabernacle aka ark It is a kind of chest in which relics are kept It is suggested that this one actually is the Ark of the Covenant in which
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