UNESCO World Heritage Site component

E693053

Bete Mikael is one of the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela in Ethiopia, renowned for its monolithic architecture and religious significance as part of a major medieval pilgrimage site.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Bete Mikael 0
Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela 0

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
UNESCO World Heritage Site component
monolithic church
rock-hewn church
architecturalType rock-hewn church
associatedWith Lalibela church complex NERFINISHED
constructionMaterial volcanic tuff
continent Africa
country Ethiopia
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culturalCategory cultural heritage
dedicatedTo Saint Michael NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation component of Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
heritageSignificance major medieval Christian pilgrimage site
inscribedOnList UNESCO World Heritage List NERFINISHED
inscriptionYear 1978
locatedIn Amhara Region NERFINISHED
Ethiopia NERFINISHED
Ethiopia NERFINISHED
Lalibela NERFINISHED
Lalibela NERFINISHED
partOf Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela NERFINISHED
period medieval
protectionStatus World Heritage property component
religiousAffiliation Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church NERFINISHED
UNESCORegion Africa NERFINISHED

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Bete Mikael heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site component