Bet Giyorgis is one of the 11 medieval monolithic cave churches of this 13th-century 'New Jerusalem' is situated in a mountainous region, in the heart of Ethiopia near a traditional village with circular-shaped dwellings.
St George’s Church is Lalibela’s masterpiece is what you first think of when you hear Lalibela. The most visually perfect church of all, a 15m-high three-tiered plinth in the shape of a Greek cross – a perfectly proportioned shape that required no internal pillars.
Lalibela is a high place of Ethiopian Christianity, still today a place of pilmigrage and devotion.its soul alive with the rites and awe of Christianity at its most ancient and unbending. This is a place where you witness Christianity in its most raw and powerful form.
The world wonders and World Heritage site is beyond what you can imagine with the help of pictures and videos. There is nothing like visiting these breathtaking churches, nothing can prepare you for the reality of seeing it for yourself. it for yourself.
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