Art der Belege: Documented history
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Eleven medieval churches hewn out of the living rock in the mountains of Ethiopia, attributed to King Lalibela’s plan for a “New Jerusalem”. Lalibela is still a place of pilgrimage.
Example: Biete Ghiorgis, the House of St George, carved in the shape of a cross and reached through trenches cut in the rock.