Lalibela rock-hewn churches

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf rock-hewn churches
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Aksumite_architecture
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:King_Lalibela
cultural heritage
historical significance
local traditions
national pride
historical research
tourism development
anthropological studies
art history
artistic expression
cultural preservation
religious festivals
religious tourism
spiritual significance
community identity
architectural studies
international interest
socio-economic impact
Ethiopian_history
Ethiopian_identity
cultural_exchange
UNESCO_recognition
gptkbp:constructedIn 12th century
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:Ethiopian_Orthodox_Christianity
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Saint_George
gptkbp:designatedAs UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse 11
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lalibela rock-hewn churches
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Church_of_St._Michael
gptkb:Church_of_St._George
gptkb:Church_of_the_Holy_Saviour
gptkb:Church_of_the_Virgin_Mary
gptkb:Church_of_the_Saviour
gptkb:Church_of_St._Mary
gptkb:Church_of_the_Redeemer
gptkb:Church_of_the_Cross
gptkb:Church_of_Abba_Libanos
gptkb:Church_of_St._Peter
Church_of_the_Apostles
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Christianity
Ethiopian_culture
gptkbp:location Lalibela,_Ethiopia
gptkbp:madeOf volcanic rock
gptkbp:notableFeature intricate carvings
rock-cut architecture
underground tunnels
cross-shaped churches
water drainage system
monolithic churches
gptkbp:renovated 20th century
gptkbp:significance Christian_pilgrimage_site
gptkbp:visitedBy tourists