Debre Damo

Rahel Samuel May 7, 2016

Higher calling: A Christian church in rocky Northern Ethiopia stands out against the rocky landscape with its bright colours (photo:...

Markos Berhanu February 25, 2014

No wonder the monastery at Debre Damo has survived unmolested for some 900 years among the vast Tigrayan Mountains of...

Rahel Samuel June 22, 2013

Alastair Sooke finds inspiration in the extraordinary churches of Ethiopia and scales a cliff to visit one of the oldest...