Steps down to Lalibela churches

The village of Lalibela contains 11 churches that were dug into the local rock, mostly in the late 12th century. UNESCO named them a World Heritage Site in 1978. Lalibela is one of Ethiopia's holiest cities.

Welch, Claude Emerson

State University of New York at Buffalo

1973-12

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Lalibela (Ethiopia)

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