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Eleven churches carved straight down into living rock

This relief carving of a saint is in the 13th century Ethiopian Christian Orthodox Church of Bet Golgotha.
This relief carving of a saint is in the 13th century Ethiopian Christian Orthodox Church of Bet Golgotha. © A. Davey from Where I Live Now: Pacific Northwest, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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