Lalibela, Ethiopia

Full City Profile

39,100 Population 8/sq mi density

8,140 ft Elevation 2,481 meters

58°F Avg Temperature 14°C

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Lalibela (2)

Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela

Cultural Inscribed 1978

The 11 medieval monolithic cave churches of this 13th-century 'New Jerusalem' are situated in a mountainous region in the heart of Ethiopia near a tra...

Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela