Treasures of Time: Lalibela, Axum, and Gonder

Treasures of Time: Lalibela, Axum, and Gonder

The Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela, Ethiopia Hidden for centuries in the remote highlands, about 700 kilometers north of Addis Ababa, the magnificent rock-hewn churches of Lalibela are not to be missed by today’s visitors. This group of eleven monolithic and semi-monolithic structures was carved directly into the stone of the mountainside at least 800 years […]