Bole International Airport 37 min
St. George (ቅዱስ ጊዮርጊስ) (15 min) Octagonal church dating from 1911, with guided tours & a museum of royal & religious objects. Lion Park (19 min) Red Terror Martyrs' Memorial Museum የቀይ ሽብር መታሰቢያ ሙዚየም (25 min) History museum dedicated to victims of the 1977 & 1978 'Red Terror' period in Ethiopia. Lion of Judah Statue (25 min) Derg Monument (20 min) Monument with Communist-themed relief sculptures & a 50-m. stone pillar topped by a red star. Addis Ababa Museum (28 min) Yekatit 12 Monument ( የካቲት 12 መታሰብያ ሐውልት ) (18 min) Obelisk commemorating the politically motivated mass killings of Ethiopians by Italians in 1937. Holy Trinity Cathedral (23 min) This historic 1930s cathedral & royal burial site has a copper dome, murals & many ornate features. Ethnological Museum (21 min) Artifacts, crafts & religious icons tracing Ethiopian culture, on show in an emperor’s palace. Meskel Square (27 min) Large terraced public space used for festivals, concerts & events with a national memorial. National Museum of Ethiopia (የኢትዮጵያ ብሔራዊ ሙዚየም) (20 min) Ancient relics, contemporary paintings & the famous fossilized bones of the early hominid Lucy. Anwar Mosque (አንዋር መስጊድ) (16 min) Mercato Market (18 min) Sprawling outdoor market with stalls for handicrafts, jewelry, spices & other eclectic goods. Mount Entoto (39 min) A 10,500-foot mountain peak surrounded by forest topped with an observatory & religious buildings. Unity Park (22 min) |