Northwestern Group
Northwestern Group is in Amhara, Ethiopia. Northwestern Group is situated nearby to the church Biet Mikael, as well as near Tomb of Adam.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Biete Maryam and Church of St. George.
Biete Maryam
Church
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Biete Maryam is one of the monolithic rock-cut Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Lalibela.
Church of St. George
Church
The Church of Saint George is one of eleven rock-hewn monolithic churches in Lalibela, a town in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Originally named Roha, the historical and religious site was named Lalibela after the King Gebre Mesqel Lalibela of the Zagwe dynasty, who commissioned its construction. Church of St. George is situated 280 metres southwest of Northwestern Group.
Biete Meskel
Church
Biete Meskel is an Orthodox underground monolith church carved into rock. It is located in Lalibela, Ethiopia. The edifice was built during the Kingdom of Axum. It is part of UNESCO World Heritage Site at Lalibela.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lalibela.
Lalibela
Lalibela is a rural town of 15,000 people in a stunning setting at an elevation of 2,600 m in the midst of the Lasta mountains in the eastern highlands of Northern Ethiopia.
Northwestern Group
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism and religious organization
- Location: Amhara, Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
12.03345° or 12° 2′ 0″ northLongitude
39.04283° or 39° 2′ 34″ eastOpen location code
7G4X22MV+94OpenStreetMap ID
way 266054186OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religiousOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Biet Mikael and Tomb of Adam.
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