⛪ Wukro Chirkos

Ethiopia · Africa · 13.80°N, 39.60°E

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Wukro Chirkos is an Orthodox Tewahedo monolithic church located in northern Ethiopia, on the northern edge of the town of Wukro near the main highway. From the time members of the 1868 British Expedition to Abyssinia reported its existence until the early 20th century, it was the only rock-hewn church known to the outside world.

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CountryEthiopia
Continent / regionAfrica
Coordinates (approx.)13.80°N, 39.60°E · view on map

Wukro Chirkos is located in Ethiopia, in Africa.

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