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Nefasit
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Nefasit is a small town situated only 20 km from the capital city. It is located at the bottom of Mt. Bizen which is 825 metre high. On the top of the mountain there is a monastery called Debre Bizen. It was founded by Abune Phillipos in the 14th century. The monastery itself is a small village, too. There are monks? houses, three churches, a few classrooms. About 60 monks live there. In the their library they keep about 1000 priceless medieval manuscripts.








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