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Pilgrim sitting reading Holy Bible in the courtyard of Bet Maryam church (St
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Pilgrim sitting reading Holy Bible in the courtyard of Bet Maryam church (St
Pilgrim sitting reading Holy Bible in the courtyard of Bet Maryam church (St. Mary s), with Bet Danaghel chapel behind, Lalibela, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ethiopia, Africa
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Bet Maryam Chapel Ethiopia Lalibela Rock Cut Rock Hewn St Marys
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This print captures a serene moment in the courtyard of Bet Maryam church (St. Mary's) in Lalibela, Ethiopia. A pilgrim is depicted sitting peacefully, engrossed in reading the Holy Bible amidst the magnificent architecture and spiritual ambiance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. The image showcases the remarkable rock-hewn construction of Bet Maryam, with its intricate details and ancient charm. Behind the pilgrim, we catch a glimpse of Bet Danaghel chapel, adding to the ethereal beauty that surrounds them. Lalibela itself is a destination like no other, offering visitors an opportunity to witness extraordinary rock-cut churches that have stood for centuries. The contemporary vibrancy of Ethiopian culture blends seamlessly with these historical marvels. Jane Sweeney/Robert Harding has skillfully captured this moment through her lens, presenting us with a color image that transports us straight into this sacred space. The photograph not only highlights architectural brilliance but also invites viewers to explore their own spirituality and embark on a journey of self-discovery. Whether you are an avid traveler or simply appreciate stunning photography, this print serves as a reminder of Africa's rich heritage and diverse landscapes. It encapsulates both the tranquility found within religious devotion and the awe-inspiring wonders created by human hands throughout history.
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