Even with flash photography, the interior of the cave is quite dark. Here, you can make out human bones... I've read in books that there are between five and ten thousand skeletons here. Ethiopian pilgrims come here to die; they consider it a great honor to be buried in Yimrehane Kirstos.
Saturday, January 23, 2010
Lots of Bones
Even with flash photography, the interior of the cave is quite dark. Here, you can make out human bones... I've read in books that there are between five and ten thousand skeletons here. Ethiopian pilgrims come here to die; they consider it a great honor to be buried in Yimrehane Kirstos.
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