Bete Meskel: the humble “House of the Cross,” among the smallest of Lalibela’s eleven churches
Bete Meskel, Lalibela, Ethiopia. Photo: Chuck Moravec, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Lalibela, Etiopia · una delle…
Bete Meskel, Lalibela, Ethiopia. Photo: Chuck Moravec, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Lalibela, Etiopia · una delle…
Eleven churches carved out of solid rock — not built on the ground but cut downward into it,…
The New Jerusalem of Ethiopian Christianity and the largest complex of medieval rock-hewn churches in the world —…
The most extraordinary architectural achievement in Africa and the holiest Christian pilgrimage site on the continent — the…
Yemrehanna Kristos church, near Lalibela, Ethiopia. Photo: Damien Halleux Radermecker, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Vicino a…
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