Sacred Sites and Religious Places in Ethiopia

Home to "Lucy," ancient granite monuments, the (claimed) Ark of the Covenant, colorful Christian art, and one of the most interesting churches in the world, Ethiopia is a unique and fascinating religious destination. Below are some of the most important sacred sites in Ethiopia.

- Addis Ababa - "Lucy"
- Addis Ababa - Trinity Cathedral
- Addis Ababa - St. George Cathedral
- Axum - Ark of the Covenant
- Axum - Church of St. Mary of Zion
- Axum - Stele Field
- Bahar Dar Monasteries
- Gondar - Debre Birhan Selassie Church
- Lalibela - Rock-Hewn Churches

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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