Tag: Monastery conservation

• UNESCO Listed Lalibela Rock Hewn Working Monasteries

  

  King Lalibela’s original water supply system still works. He built a waterfall into a canal that supplies water to Lalibela village. 800 years later, nobody knows how it operates. One reason is that the plans were in Ge’ez.

  ianet Bastyan

  August 23, 2022

  Ethiopia’s Innovations and Culture

  Engineering report by Mesfin Tadesse, Ethiopian water preservation technology, Lalibela Rock-Hewn Churches, Monastery conservation, Monastery construction, TPLF atrocities