Yemrehanna Kristos
Yemrehanna Kristos
Yemrehanna Kristos
About a 90-minute drive from the town of Lalibela and driving through totally magnificent scenery, one finds a church that was built inside a cave. Yemrehanna Kristos dates back to the 1100 to 1200 AD period in Ethiopia's history; some say this church predates the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela.
The drive there is slow yet scenic as one passes lovely scenery, villages and churches.
The steep walk up to Yemrehanna Kristos and the cave is quite strenuous and you may have to stop and catch your breath now and then. However, you will be soothed by the landscape on your way up.
Inside the cave, the beautiful church presents itself, not like the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela but on a fou...
The drive there is slow yet scenic as one passes lovely scenery, villages and churches.
The steep walk up to Yemrehanna Kristos and the cave is quite strenuous and you may have to stop and catch your breath now and then. However, you will be soothed by the landscape on your way up.
Inside the cave, the beautiful church presents itself, not like the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela but on a fou...
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