"Lalibela was, and still is, the number one sight in Ethiopia and perhaps the most astonishing man-made site in Sub-Saharan Africa. Its rock-hewn churches date back to the 12th century and are not to be missed." Hillary Bradt, founder of Bradt guides, writing in The Guardian about her return visit to Lalibela in 2010.
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There are many events in Lalibela - religious, cultural and sporting, so check out our Festivals page and make sure you book your holiday when an event is on.
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