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Church of St. George, Lalibela

4.9
#2 of 50 in Historic Sites in Ethiopia
Must see · Historic Site · Landmark
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  • By Joe_AR1087
    This is definitely the best of the churches. I recommend to come here preferably once with a guide. Totally nice to see inside and to take photos for memories. I recommend this place not to miss out.....  more »
  • By snowythepyro
    As a monolithic cross, and with no added roof to obscure the view, the Church of St George stands out among many churches in Lalibela. You get the best light for photographs from the top at sunset...  more »
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