- Ikheli: Churchill Road, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Inkolo : UbuKristu baseMpumalanga YaseMpumalanga
- Unyaka wesisekelo: 1896
Enhloko-dolobha yase- Ethiopia yisonto lamaKatolika elaseSt. George's (Saint George's Cathedral), elidumile ngefomu layo elingavamile octagonal. Ithempeli linomlando ocebile futhi lidlala indima ebalulekile ekuphileni kwabantu base-Orthodox.
Incazelo ye-shrine
Enhloko-dolobha yase- Ethiopia yisonto lamaKatolika elaseSt. George's (Saint George's Cathedral), elidumile ngefomu layo elingavamile octagonal. Ithempeli linomlando ocebile futhi lidlala indima ebalulekile ekuphileni kwabantu base-Orthodox.
Incazelo ye-shrine
Umklamo we-cathedral wawubandakanya umklami odumile ogama lakhe linguSebastiano Castagna (Sebastiano Castagna), futhi lakhiwa ngo-1896 ngamaPOWs amaNtaliyane, athunjwa e-Battle of Adua. Isonto lakhiwa ngesitayela se-Neo-Gothic, ngenkathi isakhiwo sezakhiwo senziwa ngombala ompunga futhi okhanyayo, futhi izindonga nezinsika zazihlotshiswe ngemidwebo ehlukahlukene nemidwebo eyenziwe ngabaculi bangaphandle.
Isonto lathola igama layo emva kokuba uMphongolo wesivumelwano (noma i-tabot) evela kulethempeli yalethwa empini, ngemva kwalokho ibutho laseTopiya laphumelela ukunqoba okukhulu. Lokhu kwakuwukuphela kwesikhathi emlandweni wezwe lapho empini enkulu amabutho ase-Afrika ahlasela ngokuphelele abaseYurophu.
Imicimbi emlandweni we-cathedral
Ngo-1938, kwelinye lezinguqulo zesiNtaliyane, iSonto LaseSt. George, elise- Addis Ababa , lachazwa njengesakhiwo esihle kakhulu: "Lesi yisibonelo esicacile sokuchazwa kweYurophu ethempelini lendabuko yaseTopiya."
Phakathi neMpi Yezwe Yesibili, ama-fascist atshisa leli khathi, futhi ngo-1941 kwabuyiselwa ngokuphelele ngomyalelo ka-emperor. I-St. George's Cathedral inomlando ocebile. Lapha kwakukhona izenzakalo ezibalulekile njengama-coronations.
Ngo-1917, u-Empress Zaudit wathola amandla esontweni, kwathi ngo-1930 umbusi uHaalele Selassie owokuqala wakhuphuka esihlalweni sobukhosi. Wayebhekwa njengoNkulunkulu okhethiwe futhi wabiza ngokuthi inkosi yamakhosi. Kusukela ngaleso sikhathi, isonto liye laba indawo yokuhambela amaRastafari.
Yini ongayibona ethempelini?
Engxenyeni ye-cathedral kunamamyuziyamu omlando lapho okushiwo khona kugcinwa khona:
- izikhali ezisetshenziselwa ukulwa namaNtaliyane: izintambo, izinkemba ezigobile, izigqoko ezinkulu ezenziwe kusukela kwimbongolo;
- isihlalo sobukhosi sobukhosi;
- izinto ezenzelwe ukulungiswa.
Egcekeni lesonto laseSt. George kukhona isithombe soMfundisi oMkhulu, owabulawa ngo-1937. Eduzane kuyinsimbi, inikelwe ethempelini likaNicholas II. Ngesikhathi sokuvakasha kwe-cathedral, izivakashi zingabona:
- Ama-windows anesigcawu esidala agcoke amafasitela. Ziboniswe ngu-Afakeork Tekle, umculi owaziwayo e-Ethiopia.
- Izithombe ezinkulu nezithombe ezihlala kuzo zonke izindonga.
- Imibhalo yesandla yasendulo nemibhalo yesonto.
Izici zokuvakashelwa
I-cathedral inendawo encane, ingahlala abantu abangaba ngu-200. Egcekeni lendlu engcwele kukhona amakholwa amaningi angangena ethempelini, kufanele athandaze ngaphandle. Eduze emnyango kukhona abesifazane nabantwana, abathengisa izinhlobonhlobo zezikhumbuzo , impepho, amakhandlela kanye nemikhiqizo kazwelonke.
Kungcono ukuza esontweni laseSt. George ekuseni. Imali engenayo ingaba ngu-$ 7.5. Ukuvakasha ethempelini kuvunyelwe nsuku zonke kusukela ngo-08: 00 kuya ku-09: 00 kusukela ngo-12: 00 kuya ku-14: 00. Ngalesi sikhathi, akugcini kakhulu, kodwa ngaphakathi kwekamelo kukhanya ngokwanele. Ngaphambi kokungena enkundleni yamasonto, zonke izivakashi kufanele zithathe izicathulo zabo, futhi abesifazane bazodinga ukugqoka iziketi nezikhwele.
Ungafika kanjani?
I-Church of St. George i- Addis Ababa eChurchill Road. Kusukela maphakathi nenhloko-dolobha, ungathola lapha ngomgwaqo wenombolo 1 noma emigwaqweni yaseMenelik II Ave ne-Ethio China St. Ibanga liyi-10 km.