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YEKATIT 12 MONUMENT

Addis Ababa
Monuments to visit
Yekatit 12 means "February 19th" in Amharic. Known as the Martyrs' Monument ... Read more
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LION DE JUDAH

Addis Ababa
Columns and statues to see
At the end of Churchill Avenue, opposite the old railway station, the ... Read more
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RAS MAKONNEN STATUE

Harar
Monuments to visit
Located outside the city walls, the equestrian statue of Ras Makonnen ... Read more
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CAMEL MARKET

Babillé
Markets
On Monday and Thursday mornings (in theory) there's a huge camel ... Read more
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UNIVERSITY OF ADDIS ABABA

Addis Ababa
Schools colleges and universities to visit
The vast campus of Addis Ababa University is housed in the former Genet ... Read more
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EZANA STONE

Axoum
Monuments to visit
An astonishing 2.5 m high stone milestone, the "Ezana Stone", is engraved ... Read more
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MAI SHUM RESERVOIR

Axoum
Monuments to visit
Known as the "Pool of the Queen of Sheba", this cistern, whose name Mai ... Read more
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RAS GHIMB

Gondar
Monuments to visit
Located on the outskirts of the walled city, this well-preserved fortified ... Read more
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CHATEAU DE GUZARA

Emfraz
Castles to visit
This little-known Unesco-listed castle, 65 km from Gondar, bears a striking ... Read more