Enda Eyesus Church Aksum

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Enda Eyesus Church Aksum

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Enda Eyesus Church Aksum
Enda Eyesus Church Aksum

Enda Eyesus Church is situated in the Northern Stelae field. It is separated from the field by stone walls. The church is known for its murals. It is decorated wall to wall by paintings depicting several subjects. St. Mary and Child, the apostles, saints, among other things, adorn the external walls of the church. The churchyard is also a site of several stelae, some of which are decorated. One decorated stele, the top of which Is full-moon shaped, is the prominent structure in the churchyard of Enda Eyesus.


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