The AMAZING Rock Hewn Churches of Lalibela

Welcome to In Focus. In this series we take a closer look at particular sites, finds and objects from the world of Archaeology.

Today we travel to Ethiopia to see the so-called 'eighth wonder of the world', the Lalibela Churches.

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