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Visiting Lucy! (at Addis Ababa)

The first vestiges related to our origins can be found back to 5.3 – 4 Millions of years ago. The ...

Looking for the Ark of the Covenant (at Aksum)

The Aksumite kingdom was born in the north of Ethiopia by the I century BC. Situated on an important trading crossroad, ...

Ethiopian Food (and other local customs)

Tejj is the basis of Ethiopia’s diet. With this cereal Ethiopians prepare the Injera, a kind of tort which you will find everywhere ...

The Camelot of Africa

After Lalibela, my Ethiopian journey took me North to Gondar, in the Ahmara Region. In 1636 This small and secondary ...

Lalibela : second group of churches and Beta Giyorgis Church

On the following day, I visited the second group of churches. This complex includes Biet Abba Libanos, Biet Emmanuel, Biet ...

Lalibela Churches

The journey from Dahir Bahr to Lalibela (2.630m altitude) is an experience by itself. The holy town of Ethiopia was almost ...

Nile Outlets and Tis Isat Falls

On the skirts of Mount Gishe there is a small stream called Gilgel Abay (Small River in Ahmaric). The Ethiopian tradition considers ...

Lake Tana Churches

Lake Tana is not only interesting for its natural beauties: its more than twenty islands were also the spiritual retirement ...