Biete Amanuel Explained

Biete Amanuel is an underground Orthodox monolith rock-cut church located in Lalibela, Ethiopia. The edifice was built during the Kingdom of Axum.[1] [2] It is part of UNESCO World Heritage Site at Lalibela.[3] Biete Amanuel (House of Emmanuel) is possibly the former royal chapel.[4]

References

12.0318°N 39.0456°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Biete Amanuel. Lonely Planet Guide.
  2. Web site: The Rock-hewn Churches of Lalibela. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
  3. Web site: Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela. UNESCO World Heritage Centre. unesco.org.
  4. [Lalibela]

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