The complex at Lalibela was excavated from volcanic rock about 700 years ago, and has been in continuous use since then. It's connected to the overall history of Christianity in Ethiopia -- different from Christianity in the rest of sub-Saharan Africa. 

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Stuff You Missed in History Class

Ethiopia's Rock-hewn Churches of Lalibela 

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