Africa, Ethiopia, Lalibela, Meskel (or Maskal), in the Ethiopian Orthodox and Eritrean Orthodox Churches, is an annual religious holiday commemorating

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Africa, Ethiopia, Lalibela, Meskel (or Maskal), in the Ethiopian Orthodox and Eritrean Orthodox Churches, is an annual religious holiday commemorating the discovery of the True Cross by Queen Helena (Saint Helena) in the fourth century. The religious leaders

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Location: Africa, Ethiopia, Lalibela,
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