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Image number: 1076
Feature : rock church
Grouping : churches and monuments
Discipline : arts & architecture
Year : 2005
Locality : Lalibela
Country : Ethiopia
Region - tribe : Welo
Physiographic region : Abessinian highlands
Notice : notice The second church of king Lalibela. The church is cut out of the rocks and, therefore, stands in a pit.
Reference : Moeyersons, Jan,   2005    Image 1076.   In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic"