Debre Berhane Selassie
Debre Berhan Selassie an easy stroll 2km northeast of town. Despite its walls hosting the nation’s most vibrant ecclesiastical artwork, it’s the ceiling that captures most visitors’ imaginations. Think of Mona Lisa’s smile and multiply it 104 times!
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Erta Ale, the living Shield Volcano
Erta Ale is a very remote and rarely visited shield volcano in the Afar region of East Africa.
Churches in Ethiopia
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Kay Kabaro: Simien jackal
The Ethiopian wolf is the rarest canid in the world (Sillero 2001), and is one of the world's rarest mammals.
Beautiful Scenery of Ethiopia
Awasa , southern Ethiopia’s largest city, is 100km further south and sits on the shores of attractive Lake Awasa. With plenty of facilities, a great fish market and row boats to boot, Awasa is a great place to stop.
Gonder: Medieval castles of Ethiopia
The Center of Ethiopian art and culture Gondar, founded by Emperor Fasilidas around 1635, is famous for its many medieval castles and the design and decoration of its churches.
Timket
Timket is the greatest festival of the year, falling on 19th January. It is actually three day affair, beginning on the eve of Timket with dramatic and colorful processions.
The holy Tabot, A replica of the Ark of Covenant, is taken from each church around the country a day before celebration and brought to a central area where the ceremony will take place. Normally the celebration takes place in Addis at an area called Jal Meda with a very big congeregation.The following morning, the great day itself, Christ’s baptism in the Jordan River by John the Baptist is commemorated. Church officials, resplendent in their gorgeous regalia, assemble around the Tabot and sprinkle holy water over all the Christians present and receive the renewals of their vows. After this is done the congregation follows the bishops, elders and clergy as the Tabot is carried back to the church from where it came. Almost all people of Ethiopia prepare Tej and Tella at their homes and call every body for Dinner or lunch. There is traditional dancing every where in the country.
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