Amhara Region · Church
Bete Abba Libanos: the church a queen is said to have built for her husband
A Lalibela, in Etiopia, la chiesa di Bete Abba Libanos si distingue dalla maggior parte delle altre chiese…
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Amhara Region · Church
Bete Amanuel: widely called the finest of Lalibela’s churches, possibly once a private royal chapel
A Lalibela, in Etiopia, la chiesa di Bete Amanuel (Chiesa di Emmanuele) appartiene al gruppo meridionale delle chiese…
Amhara Region · Church
Bete Denagel: the smallest church at Lalibela, remembering fifty martyred nuns
A Lalibela, in Etiopia, la chiesa di Bete Denagel appartiene al gruppo nord-occidentale delle chiese scavate nella roccia,…
Amhara Region · Church
Bete Gabriel-Rufael: the church that may once have been a fortress, reached across a moat-like chasm
A Lalibela, in Etiopia, la chiesa di Bete Gabriel-Rufael, dedicata agli arcangeli Gabriele e Raffaele, si distingue dalle…
Amhara Region · Church
Bete Giyorgis: the church carved downward into solid rock, in the shape of a cross
A Lalibela, in Etiopia, la chiesa di Bete Giyorgis (Chiesa di San Giorgio) fu scavata interamente dall'alto verso…
Amhara Region · Church
Bete Golgotha: the church tradition says holds King Lalibela’s own tomb, forbidden to women
A Lalibela, in Etiopia, la chiesa di Bete Golgotha appartiene al gruppo nord-occidentale delle chiese scavate nella roccia,…
Amhara Region · Church
Bete Maryam: the oldest and most sacred of Lalibela’s churches, hiding a pillar no one is allowed to see
A Lalibela, in Etiopia, la chiesa di Bete Maryam (Chiesa di Santa Maria) fu scavata in un unico…
Amhara Region · Church
Bete Medhane Alem: believed to be the largest church ever carved from a single block of rock
A Lalibela, in Etiopia, la chiesa di Bete Medhane Alem (Casa del Salvatore del Mondo) fu scavata in…
Amhara Region · Church
Bete Merkorios: the church some say was once a prison, reached through a tunnel of total darkness
A Lalibela, in Etiopia, la chiesa di Bete Merkorios appartiene al gruppo orientale delle chiese scavate nella roccia,…
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