Mariam orthodox church (new church) (Aksum (Axum))

Ethiopia / Tigray / Aksum / Aksum (Axum)
 church, 1964_construction, Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, tourist attraction, Orthodox church

This is the new Church of St. Mary of Zion built by Haile Selassie.
The church dates back to the fourth century AD and is presumably the guardian of the Ark of the Covenant.
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Coordinates:   14°7'49"N   38°43'10"E
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