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Biete Amanuel ('House of Emmanuel') is an underground Ethiopian Orthodox monolith rock-cut church located in Lalibela, Ethiopia. The edifice was built during the Kingdom of Aksum.
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Biete Amanuel
Lalībela, EthiopiaHistoric SiteAfricaEthiopia
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Biete Amanuel ('House of Emmanuel') is an underground Ethiopian Orthodox monolith rock-cut church located in Lalibela, Ethiopia. The edifice was built during the Kingdom of Aksum.
It is part of a World Heritage Site, the Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela. Biete Amanuel is possibly the former royal chapel.
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