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Meskel in Lalibela

Christian orthodox ceremonies at the rock-hewn churches in Lalibela, Ethiopia during Mescel, one of the highets days of the Ethiopien orthodox church. The festival is known as Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in other Orthodox, Catholic or Protestant churches. With its 900-year-old churches carved from rock, the Ethiopian town of Lalibela attracts tens of thousands of pilgrims from all over Ethiopia each year.

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Christian orthodox ceremonies at the rock-hewn churches in Lalibela, Ethiopia during Mescel, one of the highets days of the Ethiopien orthodox church. The festival is known as Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in other Orthodox, Catholic or Protestant churches. With its 900-year-old churches carved from rock, the Ethiopian town of Lalibela attracts tens of thousands of pilgrims from all over Ethiopia each year.