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Lake Tana, Ethiopia. — Lake Tana, Ethiopia.
A. Davey from Where I Live Now: Pacific Northwest · CC BY 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
RightsCC BY 2.0, as stated on the file's Wikimedia Commons record (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0).
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Lake Tana, Ethiopia. — Lake Tana, Ethiopia.A. Davey from Where I Live Now: Pacific Northwest · CC BY 2.0 · via Wikimedia CommonsRightsCC BY 2.0, as stated on the file's Wikimedia Commons record (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0).
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Brigida Mariam Monastery, Lake Tana

Brigida Island · Amhara · Ethiopia

Medieval · architecture

What the record shows

The monastery church of Brigida Mariam on its island in Lake Tana, a round church of the island group.

Place: Brigida Island · Amhara · Ethiopia
Date: Not recorded in the catalogue
Structure or site: Architecture & ruins
Holding: Wikimedia Commons

Sources

Catalogue details and identifications are retained with their source.

Wikimedia Commons category — Brigida Mariam Monastery (Lake Tana) catalogue
Wikimedia Commons — Island Church photograph
Flickr — original photo page (A. Davey from Where I Live Now: Pacific Northwest, CC BY 2.0) photograph