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Sights in Amhara

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Churches in Lalibela
Bet Giyorgis
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Bet Giyorgis, or Church of Saint George, is one of the most surprising and unique churches that can be found in Lalibela. It's uni
Historical Monuments in Gondar
Gondar
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Gondar is north of Ethiopia, an imperial city with castles (it seems not to be Africa) from the XVII century, founded by Emperor
Churches in Gondar
Church Debre Pathein Selassie
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Just outside the town of Gondar, the Debre Birhan Selassie church is known for its murals. On a hill above the city. Beautifully
Historical Monuments in Gondar
The Castles of Gondar
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Gondar, the Simien mountains feet, was founded by Fasilidas in the 17th century, and was a political, administrative, commercial,
Churches in Lalibela
Na'akuto La'ab Church
Just outside Lalibela is this church - Na'akuta La'ab, situated in an extraordinary place and within a natural cave. The priest sh
Temples in Bahar Dar
Lake Tana Monasteries
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The islands of Lake Tana house the monasteries from the eighth and ninth centuries. They're still inhabited by monks and nuns (sep
Historical Monuments in Lalibela
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Churches in Lalibela
Ashetan Maryam and Yimrehane Kristos Church
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Arriving at the Ashetan Maryam and Yimrehane Kristos Church is when we stumbled upon a neighborhood meeting that had just left the
Historical Monuments in Lalibela
Bet Medhani Alem
Bet Medhane Alem (House of the Redeemer of the World) is the highest and most extensive of all the churches of Lalibela. Fully car
Churches in Bahar Dar
Gabriel's Monastery (Kibran Gabriel)
The Monastery of St. Gabriel or Gabriel Kibran is on the Zegue Peninsula on Lake Tana. This lake is the largest in Ethiopia and i
Churches in Bahar Dar
Church of Maria (Debre Maryam)
The Church of Mary or Debre Maryam is within walking distance to the monastery of Gabriel, another island in Lake Tana and near th
Churches in Lalibela
Ethiopian Crosses
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In the Church of the Savior of the World (be careful with the name), or Mekina-Medhani-Alem, besides being awestruck by the landsc
Historical Monuments in Gondar
Fasilidas Baths
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We left the Imperial Citadel and went northwest on the road to Bahar Dar, we were just 2 miles away when we aw a rectangular wall
Palaces in Gondar
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Churches in Lalibela
Castles in Gondar
Fasil Ghebbi
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The kingdom was back to 17th century where you can see old Castle's.
Churches in Lalibela
Churches in Lalibela