TIGRAY IS THE BIRTHPLACE OF ETHIOPIAN STATE

TIGRAY IS THE BIRTHPLACE OF ETHIOPIAN STATE

Axum, the Seat of the earliest Ethiopian kingdom and one of the holiest grounds, the Church of St. Mary of Zion. The earliest monasteries in Ethiopia, established by the ” Nine Saints ” who spread the gospel are also found in Tigray. Thus, it is properly...
THE TWELVE ROCK-CUT CHURCHES COMPLEX IN LALIBELA

THE TWELVE ROCK-CUT CHURCHES COMPLEX IN LALIBELA

The twelve rock-cut churches complex in the city of Lalibela, Ethiopia, constitutes one of the world’s great architectural ensembles. The northern Ethiopian town of Lalibela contains the highest concentration of rock-hewn churches in the country. Constituting the...