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Kidane Mehret Church, Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel · built 1882

The Kidane Mehret Church (Ge'ez for "Covenant of Mercy") in Jerusalem, popularly known simply as the Ethiopian Church, is part of the Debre Genet monastery, whose name means "Monastery of Paradise". The monastery and its church belong to the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church. It is one of two Ethiopian monasteries in Jerusalem, along with Deir Sultan, Debre Genet being located in West Jerusalem and Deir Sultan in the Old City.

Church data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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