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Name:Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela
Area:East Africa
Country:Ethiopia
Registered Year:1978
Type:Natural Heritage
Criteria:(vii)(viii)
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Brief Description:
The 11 medieval monolithic cave churches of this 13th-century 'New Jerusalem' are situated in a mountainous region in the heart of Ethiopia near a traditional village with circular-shaped dwellings. Lalibela is a high place of Ethiopian Christianity, still today a place of pilmigrage and devotion.
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