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Narrow rock ledge along a sheer sandstone cliff with a stone wall, overlooking a wide valley far below

Cliff ledge path to Abuna Yemata Guh church in Tigray

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Narrow rock ledge along a sheer sandstone cliff with a stone wall, overlooking a wide valley far below
A narrow ledge runs along a sheer sandstone cliff beside the entrance to Abuna Yemata Guh, a church carved into the rock about 2,580 meters above sea level in Ethiopia, with the valley far below. The poster says only one stretch of the climb is vertical.

A narrow ledge runs along a sheer sandstone cliff beside the entrance to Abuna Yemata Guh, a church carved into the rock about 2,580 meters above sea level in Ethiopia, with the valley far below. The poster says only one stretch of the climb is vertical.

Photo: Ivan Artyukhin (@IArtyukhin78909) on X

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