Addis Ababa is the Capital city of Ethiopia, is a city of contrast – new skyscrapers stand on dirt roads and international business conferences meet next to traditional markets where rural customs are preserved. The city is growing rapidly and tourism in Ethiopia is on the rise, but many travellers …
National Museum is situated in the capital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The National Museum of Ethiopia additionally alluded to as the Ethiopian National Museum.The exhibition hall houses relics and archeological antiques demonstrating the historical backdrop of Ethiopia from ancient circumstances to the present day. The most well-known display of the exhibition hall is …
Mount Entoto is the highest peak overlooking the city of Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. Mount Entoto is part of the Entoto mountain chain, reaching 3,200 meters above sea level. Mount Entoto is the best location to observe the panoramic view of the capital. It is also a historical …
Known in Amharic as Kidist Selassie, is the highest ranking Orthodox Cathedral in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It was built to commemorate Ethiopia’s Liberation from Italian occupation and is the send most important place of worship in Ethiopia, after the Church of our Lady Mary of Zion in Axum.
Entoto Mariam church is built on top of one of the highest mountains in Addis Ababa. An ancient church built in 1877 by Emperor Menelik II, it is also home to the first tomb of Empress Taitu, wife of Emperor Menelik II. The tomb is called “Shera Bet” and was …
Debre Libanos is a Monastery in Ethiopia, 103km Northwest of Addis Ababa. Founded in the thirteenth century by Saint Tekle Haymanot, according to the belief, he meditated in a cave for 29 years. The cave where he is supposed to have prayed for seven years standing on one foot is …
The Nile River is 6,700km long, and hence is the longest river in the world. Despite the fact that the Nile flows through one of the harshest deserts, and travels the last 2,400km without a single tributary, it never runs dry. The Nile river is said to be the life …
Nestled in the center of the country, Ethiopia‘s capital city, Addis Ababa, is quickly evolving and growing. Addis captures much of the diversity unique to the country, with over 80 distinctive languages and numerous dialects belonging to a variety of religious communities and peoples. The city takes pride in its diversity, which is …