one local landmark is sebara deldiy or "the broken bridge", a stone footbridge built by foreign stoneworkers during the reign of emperor fasilides. c.t. beke was told that the central arch of this bridge was removed at the orders of ras fasil as a defensive measure. despite the damage, beke reports that it was still used by native merchants, who "by means of ropes stretched across the open space, they manage to pass with their merchandize from the one side to the other, without entering, the stream." another landmark is the church of weyzazirt kidhane mihret, which was constructed by woizero seble wengel, the daughter of emperor fasilides. she and her husband are buried there.