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Eleven churches carved straight down into living rock

I enjoy photographing architectural details, so as I left the 13th century rock-hewn Church of Bet Abba Libanos in Lalibela, Ethiopia, I took a picture of the interesting hardware at the top of the ma
I enjoy photographing architectural details, so as I left the 13th century rock-hewn Church of Bet Abba Libanos in Lalibela, Ethiopia, I took a picture of the interesting hardware at the top of the… © A. Davey from Where I Live Now: Pacific Northwest, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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