Situated in northern Ethiopia, the town of Lalibela is named after King Lalibela of the Zagwe Dynasty. The town is considered Ethiopia’s cultural capital and one of Ethiopia’s holiest cities, it serves as a centre of pilgrimage. The undeniable highlight of this ancient capital is dubbed the ‘Eighth Wonder of the World’ and includes eleven rock-hewn churches dating back to the 13th century. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is carved out of solid rock and includes subterranean monoliths, a network of interconnected tunnels, and chambers featuring magnificent frescoes. Lalibela also plays host to some of the most famous church festivals in Ethiopia.
Maribela Hotel is located in the heart of the mountains of Lalibela, Ethiopia. The hotel features a selection of rooms and suites with hair dryers, seating areas and stunning views of the Ethiopian highlands. Guests can enjoy delicious meals at the on-site restaurant and have refreshing drinks at the hotel bar. Other facilities and services […]
