What the record shows
The rock-hewn church of Adadi Mariam south-west of Addis Ababa, the southernmost of Ethiopia's rock churches, sunk into the ground and ringed by a cut ambulatory; tradition links it to King Lalibela.
Source record notes
Original catalogue wording is retained below, including records brought together as one work.
- Adadi Mariam
The rock-hewn church of Adadi Mariam south-west of Addis Ababa, the southernmost of Ethiopia's rock churches, sunk into the ground and ringed by a cut ambulatory; tradition links it to King Lalibela.
- Adadi Mariam
Adadi Maryam, view from above with the southeast corner in the foreground, 2006.
- Place
- Adadi · Oromia · Ethiopia
- Date
- Not recorded in the catalogue
- Structure or site
- Architecture & ruins
- Cited from
- David W. Phillipson, Ancient Churches of Ethiopia: Fourth–Fourteenth Centuries (Yale University Press, 2009), p. 119, fig. 180. Evidence checked at source PDF p. 134; source PDF SHA-256 0ab32afc22f5ec6148e56f3187239e716a655623254dd934bdc873366fa4b174.