Alicia Ortego
St. George Cemetery
The cemetery of St George is situated right next to the Cathedral of the same name. I decided to walk among the graves, as I always try to visit the cemeteries, which are part of the culture and religion of each place. I also love the diversity and ways to represent and remember the dead. This cemetery was very untidy. The tombs are quite similar to those of our Catholic cemeteries. I found a tomb in the form of a cross faithfully reproducing the famous rock-cut church of Lalibela, the Church of St. George. Weeds, cobwebs and some trash were spread among the tombstones, with narrow paths between them.
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