Bole International Airport 26 min
Unity Park (18 min) Mercato Market (16 min) Sprawling outdoor market with stalls for handicrafts, jewelry, spices & other eclectic goods. Red Terror Martyrs' Memorial Museum የቀይ ሽብር መታሰቢያ ሙዚየም (14 min) History museum dedicated to victims of the 1977 & 1978 'Red Terror' period in Ethiopia. Mount Entoto (52 min) A 10,500-foot mountain peak surrounded by forest topped with an observatory & religious buildings. Addis Ababa Museum (17 min) Holy Trinity Cathedral (22 min) This historic 1930s cathedral & royal burial site has a copper dome, murals & many ornate features. Lion of Judah Statue (11 min) Lion Park (24 min) Ethnological Museum (26 min) Artifacts, crafts & religious icons tracing Ethiopian culture, on show in an emperor’s palace. St. George (ቅዱስ ጊዮርጊስ) (20 min) Octagonal church dating from 1911, with guided tours & a museum of royal & religious objects. Anwar Mosque (አንዋር መስጊድ) (16 min) Meskel Square (13 min) Large terraced public space used for festivals, concerts & events with a national memorial. National Museum of Ethiopia (የኢትዮጵያ ብሔራዊ ሙዚየም) (24 min) Ancient relics, contemporary paintings & the famous fossilized bones of the early hominid Lucy. Derg Monument (15 min) Monument with Communist-themed relief sculptures & a 50-m. stone pillar topped by a red star. Yekatit 12 Monument ( የካቲት 12 መታሰብያ ሐውልት ) (23 min) Obelisk commemorating the politically motivated mass killings of Ethiopians by Italians in 1937. |