Nestled amidst the dramatic cliffs of Ethiopia’s Tigray Region lies Abuna Yemata Guh, a monolithic church that stands as a testament to the country’s rich history and unwavering faith. Perched at a staggering height of 2,580 meters (8,460 feet), this architectural marvel is not for the faint of heart. Reaching the church requires a challenging climb on foot, a journey that only … [Read more...] about Abuna Yem’ata Guh: A Treasured Sanctuary Carved in the Cliffs of Tigray
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Lítla Dímun, Faroe Islands
This isolated island is often capped by its own fluffy cloud. LÍTLA DÍMUN IS THE SMALLEST of the Faroe Islands’ 18 main islands. But though it may be tiny, the islet still has the power to influence the atmosphere. A lenticular cloud often drapes over it like a wet, vapory blanket. These stationary clouds typically form over mountain peaks or other protruding … [Read more...] about Lítla Dímun, Faroe Islands