The mysterious site of Tiya, containing around 36 ancient stelae, UNESCO World Heritage Site

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The mysterious site of Tiya, containing around 36 ancient stelae, UNESCO World Heritage Site

The mysterious site of Tiya, containing around 36 ancient stelae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tiya, Ethiopia, Africa

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Eastern Africa Ethiopia Ethiopian Stele Stone Carving Stone Work Ancient Civilisation Tiya

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This print showcases the enigmatic site of Tiya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the heart of Ethiopia, Africa. The image captures the essence of this ancient civilization with its remarkable collection of approximately 36 intricately carved stelae. Nestled amidst nature's embrace, Tiya stands as a testament to an era long gone. The photograph beautifully portrays the outdoor setting surrounding these ruins, highlighting their remote and isolated location. The vibrant colors and close-up details reveal the meticulous stone work that went into creating these awe-inspiring carvings. Each stele tells a story from Ethiopia's rich history, inviting archeologists and enthusiasts alike to unravel its mysteries. Tiya exudes an aura of seclusion and tranquility; it is a place where time seems to stand still. This ethereal ambiance draws visitors from around the world who seek to immerse themselves in this ancient Ethiopian civilization. As one gazes upon these weathered rocks, they are transported back in time, marveling at the craftsmanship that has endured for centuries. Andrew McConnell/Robert Harding's photography brilliantly captures not only the beauty but also the significance of this travel destination within Eastern Africa. This color image serves as a visual reminder of our shared human heritage and invites us to explore further into Ethiopia's fascinating past through its ancient civilizations like Tiya - truly an experience worth treasuring.

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