The Christian treasures of lake Tana

Isolated from the rest of the world, the Christian priests and monks look after, since XVth century, an extremely valuable treasure: a collection of illustrated manuscripts, religiously stored in the monasteries built onthe islands of lake Tana, in Ethiopia.

Photos and text by Jean-François Lagrot/LightMediation

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