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Discover Gura in Ethiopia
Gura in the region of Amhara Region is a place located in Ethiopia - some 214 mi or ( 344 km ) North of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .
Local time in Gura is now 12:17 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Djibouti, Weldiya, Oromo, Massawa, and Mi'eti. When in this area, you might want to check out Djibouti . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gura ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Threshing with oxen.
Ethiopia. Tigray. Driving from Maychew to Lalibela via Weldiya. This traditional method of threshing is to make donkeys, horses or oxen walk in circles on the grain on a hard surface. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Weldiya
Weldiya (also spelled Woldia or Woldiya) is a hillside market town, capital of the Semien Wollo Zone, and woreda in northern Ethiopia. Located north of Dessie and southeast of Lalibela in the Amhara Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:11|50|N|39|36|E||| | |name= }} and an elevation of 2112 meters above sea level. A notable landmark is the church Weldiya Gebri'el. Travertine for use in building has been worked on a minor scale nearby.
Located at 11.83 39.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Kobo, Ethiopia
Kobo is a town in northern Wollo Ethiopia. Located in the Semien Wollo Zone of the Amhara Region, this town has a longitude and latitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:12|09|N|39|38|E||| | |name= }} with an elevation of 1468 meters above sea level. It is the administrative center of Kobo woreda. Kobo is located on the Addis Ababa-Adigrat highway, 189 kilometers south of Mekele.
Located at 12.15 39.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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