Biete Giyorgis
In a mountainous region in the heart of Ethiopia, 400 miles from Addis Ababa, stand eleven medieval monolithic churches carved … Continue reading Biete Giyorgis
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Biete Abba Libanos, Biete Gabriel Raphael, and Biete Lehem
In a mountainous region in the heart of Ethiopia, 400 miles from Addis Ababa, stand eleven medieval monolithic churches carved … Continue reading Biete Abba Libanos, Biete Gabriel Raphael, and Biete Lehem
Biete Amanuel and Biete Qeddus Mercoreus
In a mountainous region in the heart of Ethiopia, 400 miles from Addis Ababa, stand eleven medieval monolithic churches carved … Continue reading Biete Amanuel and Biete Qeddus Mercoreus
Healing Scrolls
Ethiopian healing scrolls, often referred to as kitāb or ketab, are long strips of goatskin parchment that are hand-painted with … Continue reading Healing Scrolls
Beeswax Candles
One of the things I love about traveling internationally is the opportunity to learn about other cultures. I’m not talking … Continue reading Beeswax Candles
Biete Mikael & Biete Golgotha
In a mountainous region in the heart of Ethiopia, 400 miles from Addis Ababa, stand eleven medieval monolithic churches carved … Continue reading Biete Mikael & Biete Golgotha
Biete Meskel and Biete Denagel
In a mountainous region in the heart of Ethiopia, 400 miles from Addis Ababa, stand eleven medieval monolithic churches carved … Continue reading Biete Meskel and Biete Denagel
Biete Medhani Alem and Biete Maryam
In a mountainous region in the heart of Ethiopia, 400 miles from Addis Ababa, stand eleven medieval monolithic churches carved … Continue reading Biete Medhani Alem and Biete Maryam
Tukuls
Lalibela’s cultural landscape extends from the grounds of the rock-hewn churches to the surrounding environs. The traditional homes of Lasta, … Continue reading Tukuls
Lalibela
In a mountainous region in the heart of Ethiopia, 400 miles from Addis Ababa, stand eleven medieval monolithic churches carved … Continue reading Lalibela