Biete Amanuel
Biete Amanuel is an underground Orthodox monolith rock-cut church located in Lalibela, Ethiopia. The edifice was built during the Kingdom of Axum.[1][2] It is part of UNESCO World Heritage Site at Lalibela.[3] Biete Amanuel (House of Emmanuel) is possibly the former royal chapel.[4]
References[]
- ^ Lonely Planet Guide. "Biete Amanuel".
- ^ The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "The Rock-hewn Churches of Lalibela".
- ^ UNESCO World Heritage Centre. "Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela". unesco.org.
- ^ Lalibela
Coordinates: 12°01′55″N 39°02′44″E / 12.03182°N 39.04556°E
Categories:
- Monolithic churches in Ethiopia
- Buildings and structures in Lalibela
- Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo church buildings
- African church stubs
- Ethiopian building and structure stubs