Discover Lalibela’s Rock-Hewn Churches and Rich Heritage

Lalibela, Ethiopia, is a spellbinding destination steeped in history, spirituality, and architectural marvels. Known as the "New Jerusalem" of Africa, this highland town is one of the most important religious and historical sites in Ethiopia. The city is famed for its rock-hewn churches, carved entirely from solid rock in the 12th century, and remains a vital centre of Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity. This guide offers insight into what makes Lalibela so special and provides helpful travel tips for those planning to explore this remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Site. The History and... Read More »