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Photogallery of Lalibela, Ethiopia
Top sigths of Ethiopia
The city of Lalibela is an important religious centre of Ethiopia – it’s territory includes 11 ancient churches. All the churches are located on the hills and some were made from solid rock. House of the Saviour of the World is the biggest church in Lalibela, and House of Miriam/House of Mary is the oldest church that amazes visitors with its architecture. There are many more ancient churches in the city, such as House of the Cross, House of Virgins and Church of Saint George. Quite an interesting fact – all the churches are connected to each other by a system of tunnels, so visitors can easily see all the sanctuaries located on different hills.
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Chapters of the guide to Lalibela
Lalibela sightseeing
All churches are divided into four parts – eastern, western, northern, and southern. The first group has the following churches: Biete Gabriel-Rufael, Biete Abba Libanos, Biete Queddus Mercoreus, and Biete Amanuel. In the western group, tourists can see the elegant Church of Saint George that has a cross shape. The cross is twenty meters long, wide, and tall. Go to the northern group to see Biete Medhane Alem … Open 
