Remains of pilgrims at the Yemrehana Krestos church


Yemrahana Krestos Church is located 12 miles from Lalibela. Unlike the rock-churches of Lalibela, this church is build in a cave of wood and stone. Pilgrims came from far away to the Lalibela area to worship. Some stayed and were buried at the church.


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Location: Yemrehana Krestos Church, Ethiopia
Photo credit: © Peter Ptschelinzew / Alamy / Afripics
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