Debre Selam/Mewi Medhanealem Church
Jinka - Sawla - Wolayta Sodo
Debre Selam/Mewi Medhanealem Church
The Debre Selam/Mewi Medhanealem Church is situated in Selamber, a town within the Wolayita Sodo zone of Ethiopia.
Location
- The Debre Selam/Mewi Medhanealem Church is situated in Selamber, a town within the Wolayita Sodo zone of Ethiopia.
History
No specific construction year for this church is available. The architectural style is believed to be traditional Ethiopian.
Architecture
The Debre Selam/Mewi Medhanealem Church features a distinctive architectural design typical of Ethiopian churches. Notable architectural elements include the use of stone and wood in its construction.
Denomination and Religious Significance
This church belongs to the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, one of the oldest Christian denominations in Ethiopia. The church is significant for its role in preserving traditional Ethiopian Christianity.
Architect and Notable Features
The architect responsible for this church's design is not specified. Notable features include intricate stone carvings and ornate woodwork.
Organ and Bells Information
No information on the organ or bells of Debre Selam/Mewi Medhanealem Church is available.
Heritage Status
This church has been designated as a historic site, contributing to Ethiopia's rich cultural heritage.
Visiting Info
The Debre Selam/Mewi Medhanealem Church is open for visitors. However, opening hours and accessibility information are not specified.
Notable Artworks or Relics
No notable artworks or relics are reported associated with this church.
Details
| Name | Debre Selam/Mewi Medhanealem Church |
|---|---|
| City | Selamber |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Coordinates | 6.473456, 37.45879 |
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