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Orthodox monk standing behind a Christian cross, Axum, Ethiopia, Africa
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Orthodox monk standing behind a Christian cross, Axum, Ethiopia, Africa
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In this photo print, we are transported to the ancient city of Axum in Ethiopia, Africa. Standing tall and proud behind a Christian cross is an Orthodox monk, embodying the rich spiritual heritage of this region. The silver cross gleams with significance as it symbolizes the essence of Christianity. Axum holds immense historical and religious importance, being one of Ethiopia's holiest cities. This photograph beautifully captures the fusion of faith and culture that defines this enchanting destination. The monk's presence evokes a sense of reverence and devotion, reminding us of the deep-rooted customs practiced by its people. The vertical composition adds to the visual impact, emphasizing both the grandeur of the cross and the solemnity surrounding it. The vibrant colors bring life to every detail within this sacred space. Michael Runkel/Robert Harding has masterfully captured not just a moment frozen in time but also an entire world steeped in spirituality and tradition. Through his lens, we are invited to explore different corners of our planet where religion plays a central role in shaping communities' identities. This extraordinary photograph serves as a testament to humanity's diverse beliefs while highlighting Axum as an essential travel destination for those seeking cultural enrichment and spiritual enlightenment alike.
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