Located in the northern shore of Lake Tana, 60km southwest of Gondar, Gorgora is ... century Saint and Church Father Gregory the Illuminator, who is a prominent figure in Ethiopian Orthodox ...

Walls, domes and the exteriors of the magnificent Medhane Alem Cathedral in the Ethiopian capital ... and life-size paintings of saints of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. The saints, depicted ...

The lips of generations of pilgrims have smoothed the door frames on its millennia-old rock-hewn churches. Inside, naked bulbs illuminate intricately gilded paintings of Ethiopia’s four sainted ...