UNESCO World Heritage Site component
E693052
Bete Golgotha 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 Golgotha | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ethiopian Orthodox church
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monolithic church ⓘ rock-hewn church ⓘ |
| access | religious site with restricted areas ⓘ |
| approximateConstructionCentury | 12th–13th century ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | rock-hewn architecture ⓘ |
| associatedReligion | Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | King Lalibela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ethiopia ⓘ |
| culturalPeriod | Zagwe dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbol of medieval Ethiopian Christianity ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Golgotha (site of the Crucifixion of Jesus) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function | place of Christian worship ⓘ |
| governedBy | Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus |
subject to structural conservation efforts
ⓘ
vulnerable to erosion ⓘ |
| hasFeature | rock-cut interior spaces ⓘ |
| hasType | monolithic rock-cut church ⓘ |
| hasWorldHeritageCategory | Cultural ⓘ |
| heritageCriteria |
UNESCO criterion (i)
ⓘ
UNESCO criterion (ii) ⓘ UNESCO criterion (iii) ⓘ UNESCO criterion (iv) ⓘ UNESCO criterion (vi) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inscribedOn | UNESCO World Heritage List NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedTo | Bete Mikael (House of Michael) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Amhara Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lalibela NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Bete Maryam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bete Medhane Alem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managementBy | Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | volcanic tuff ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bete Golgotha–Mikael complex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lalibela church complex NERFINISHED ⓘ Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela NERFINISHED ⓘ UNESCO World Heritage property Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela NERFINISHED ⓘ sacred landscape of Lalibela ⓘ |
| region | Horn of Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
important site of Ethiopian Christian devotion
ⓘ
major pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteID | 18bis ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1978 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.