Pilgrims at the Easter Festival, St. Mary of Sion, Axoum (Axum), Abyssinian Highlands, Tigre, Ethiopia, Africa

Rock cut Church of St. Georgel, (10th - 13th c.) Lalibela, Wollo region, Ethiopia, Africa

The Blue Nile, waterfalls near Lake Tana, Abyssinian Highlands, Gondor region, Ethiopia, Africa

Rock cut Church of Gabriel and Raphael, (10th - 13th c.) Lalibela, Wollo region, Ethiopia, Africa

Livestock market, Sentebe, Abyssinian region of Choa, Ethiopia, Africa

Small settlement in the Lasta Valley, Abyssinian Highlands, Wollo, Ethiopia, Africa

Village of Adua in the Abyssinian region of Tigre, Ethiopia Africa

Debre Berhan Selassie Church in Gonder. The interior of the church is covered with paintings showing stories from the old and the new testament as well as miracles from different saints. The paintings are painted on a fabric, which was glued to the wall. Unique is the ceiling with more than 100 faces of angels looking down on the believers, Africa, East Africa, Ethiopia, Gonder

Fasil Ghebbi, fortress like royal enclosure, Gonder, Ethiopia. View from Fasiladas palace, in the middle the library of Johannes I. The library was renovated during the italian occupation, Africa, East Africa, Ethiopia, Gonder, September 2010

The rock-hewn churches of Lalibela in Ethiopia. Pilgrim praying in front of a church. The churches of Lalibela have been constructed in the 12th or 13th century. They have been hewn from the solid rock and are considered to be one of the largest monolithic structures ever build by mankind, Africa, East Africa, Ethiopia, Lalibela