UNESCO World Heritage Site component
E693051
Bete Maryam is one of the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela in Ethiopia, renowned for its monolithic architecture and religious significance as part of a UNESCO World Heritage ensemble.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bete Maryam | 0 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ethiopian Orthodox church
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UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ monolithic church ⓘ rock-hewn church ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | rock-hewn architecture ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Ethiopia ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
pilgrimage site
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| heritageCriteria |
UNESCO criterion (i)
NERFINISHED
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UNESCO criterion (ii) ⓘ UNESCO criterion (iii) NERFINISHED ⓘ UNESCO criterion (iv) ⓘ UNESCO criterion (vi) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | cultural property ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Amhara Region
NERFINISHED
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Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ Lalibela NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | volcanic tuff ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Mary, mother of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Lalibela church complex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela NERFINISHED ⓘ monolithic church ensemble of Lalibela ⓘ |
| religion | Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | major site of Ethiopian Christian devotion ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageProperty | Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1978 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.