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Abba Pentalewon Monaster, Axum, Tigray, Ethiopia, May 2009

I am going to close out my Axum photos for now with a photo of Abba Pentalewon monastery, seen from nearby Abba Liquanos monastery's hill. The photo leaves a lot to be desired from my conception, and I will be trying it again when I return, but I thought it a fitting cap-stone to the Axum section.

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Christianity in Ethiopia: The Seduction of Queen Sheba and King Solomon | Feature Series | THE VALUE | Art News

Most people who believe in the Christian God would go on pilgrimages to Jerusalem, the Vatican and perhaps some European cities. Who would think of Ethiopia when the word ‘Christianity’ comes up? In fact, the Kingdom of Aksum (the modern day northern Ethiopia) converted to Christianity in 341 AD and was one of the first few countries to make Christianity its official religion. Behind the historical facts of how the religion spread to Ethiopia lies the romantic legend of the Queen of Sheba…

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