A trip to Lalibela

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1. Last year, Meron travelled to Lalibela with her cousin for the first time.

   ባለፈው ዓመት ሜሮን ከአክስቷ ልጅ ጋር ለመጀመሪያ ጊዜ ወደ ላሊበላ ተጓዘች።

2. They flew from Addis Ababa, and the flight took about an hour.

   ከአዲስ አበባ በአውሮፕላን ተጓዙ፤ በረራው አንድ ሰዓት ያህል ወሰደ።

3. Lalibela is famous for its churches, which were carved out of solid rock.

   ላሊበላ ከአንድ ወጥ ዓለት ተፈልፍለው በተሠሩ አብያተ ክርስቲያናቷ ትታወቃለች።

4. A local guide showed them around and explained the history of each church.

   አንድ የአካባቢው አስጎብኚ እያዞረ የእያንዳንዱን ቤተ ክርስቲያን ታሪክ አስረዳቸው።

5. Meron was amazed by how big and detailed the buildings were.

   ሕንፃዎቹ ምን ያህል ትልቅና በጥንቃቄ የተሠሩ መሆናቸው ሜሮንን አስደነቃት።

6. They also met tourists from many countries who had come to see the site.

   ቦታውን ለማየት ከብዙ አገሮች የመጡ ቱሪስቶችንም አገኙ።

7. Meron used her English to help a tourist who was lost.

   ሜሮን መንገድ የጠፋበትን አንድ ቱሪስት በእንግሊዝኛዋ ረዳችው።

8. In the evening, they ate at a small restaurant with a beautiful view of the mountains.

   ምሽት ላይ የተራሮቹ ውብ እይታ ባለው ትንሽ ምግብ ቤት በሉ።

9. The trip was expensive, but Meron said it was worth every birr.

   ጉዞው ውድ ነበር፤ ሜሮን ግን ለእያንዳንዷ ብር የሚገባ ነበር አለች።

10. She is already planning her next trip, to Gondar.

    ቀጣዩን ጉዞዋን ወደ ጎንደር አሁኑኑ እያቀደች ነው።

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