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Eleven churches carved straight down into living rock

This is an entrance to the Northern Group of 13th century rock-hewn churches at Lalibela, Ethiopia. The Northern Group of churches includes Bete Medhane Alem, Bete Maryam, Bet Debre Sina and Bete Golg
This is an entrance to the Northern Group of 13th century rock-hewn churches at Lalibela, Ethiopia. The Northern Group of churches includes Bete Medhane Alem, Bete Maryam, Bet Debre Sina and Bete… © A. Davey from Where I Live Now: Pacific Northwest, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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