Lalibela
Eleven medieval churches carved downward from solid rock as a 'New Jerusalem'; indigenous Ethiopian masterpiece.
Dated events and their evidence
- 1180 CE mainstream
main construction (King Lalibela, Zagwe) source - 1100 CE disputed
possible earlier/later phases source
Where
12.0319° N, 39.0410° E
Sources
- https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/18/
- https://www.metmuseum.org/essays/the-rock-hewn-churches-of-lalibela
Each event carries Aion's own evidence grade (mainstream, disputed or speculative). This page repeats what the globe shows for this place.