The Cross with Ostrich Eggs
When we visited Debre Birhan Selassie church, I noticed the cross on the roof appeared to be embellished with metal … Continue reading The Cross with Ostrich Eggs
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Debre Birhan Selassie Church
Debre Birhan is the best-preserved church of the Gondarine period. Known for its magnificent murals covering the walls and ceiling, it is a unique visual representation of Ethiopian Orthodox beliefs. Continue reading Debre Birhan Selassie Church
Gondar
Gondar is a city in the Amhara Region that houses the remnants of five castles utilized by Ethiopian royalty. The castle complex, officially named Fasil Ghebbi or the Royal Enclosure, was founded in the 17th century by Emperor Fasilides. Continue reading Gondar