UNESCO World Heritage

Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela

Cultural Inscribed 1978

UNESCO cultural World Heritage site linked to Ethiopia. Inscribed in 1978.

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Linked countries

Ethiopia

Primary

Linked places

Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela

Country Ethiopia

Primary Created From Unesco Sync

At a glance

UNESCO summary

Category Cultural

Inscribed 1978

Countries Ethiopia

Place Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela

Area 00 ha

Coordinates 12.0294, 39.0404

Status Current listing

UNESCO criteria

(i)(ii)(iii)

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