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Delve into Kerker in Ethiopia
Kerker in the region of Amhara Region is a city in Ethiopia - some 275 mi or ( 442 km ) North of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .
Current time in Kerker is now 06:32 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Werangeb, Welek'a, Walach, Shembek'it, and Massawa. While being here, make sure to check out Werangeb . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kerker ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ethiopie fête du Timkat Gondar (ETH-5)
Festivités entourant la fête du Timkat, l'Épiphanie éthiopienne, dans la ville de Gondar au nord du lac Tana dans l'ancienne Abyssinie. The festivities along with the Timkat, the ethiopian Epiphany in ..
Ethiopie le Timkat Ethiopia (ETH-8)
450-Le Timkat à Gondar en Éthiopie, les réjouissances nocturnes de l'épiphanie orthodoxe. The Timkat in Gondar Ethiopia, the night festivities of the orthodox epiphany. www.marcopoloimaginaire.com ..
Ethiopie (ETH-16) Gondar église Sainte-Trinité
Visite de Gondar en Éthiopie, l'église historique Debre Birhan Sélassié dédiée à la Sainte-Trinité et de la forteresse royale Fasil Ghebi. www.marcopoloimaginaire.com ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Gondar Zuria
Gondar Zuria (Amharic "Greater Gondar Area") is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Semien Gondar Zone, Gondar Zuria is bordered on the south by the Debub Gondar Zone, on the southwest by Lake Tana, on the west by Dembiya, on the north by Lay Armachiho, on the northeast by Wegera, and on the southeast by Mirab Belessa. Towns in Gondar Zuria include Azazo, Degoma, Emfraz, Maksenit and Teda.
Located at 12.67 37.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Wolleka
Wolleka is a village in Ethiopia, near Gondar, with a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:12|38|N|37|29|E||| | |name= }}. The village is located in the Semien Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region. Wolleka is the main centre of the Beta Israel - Ethiopian Jews. Although its population has declined, it is still known for its synagogue and for pottery.
Located at 12.63 37.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
University of Gondar
The University of Gondar, until 2003 known as the Gondar College of Medical Sciences, is the oldest medical school in Ethiopia. Established as the Public Health College in 1954, it is located in Gondar, the former capital of Ethiopia. As of 2010, the university offers about 42 undergraduate and 17 postgraduate programs.
Located at 12.61 37.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Dawit's Hall
Dawit's Hall is one of the principal structures that stood in the Fasil Ghebbi, or the Royal Enclosure, which contains the Imperial palaces of Ethiopia in Gondar. It is located in the northern part of the Royal Enclosure adjacent to the building attributed to Bakaffa and the church of Asasame Qeddus Mikael.
Located at 12.61 37.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Fasil Ghebbi
Fasil Ghebbi is a fortress-enclosure located in Gondar, Ethiopia. It served as the home of Ethiopia's emperors in the 17th and 18th centuries. Its unique architecture shows diverse influences including Nubian, Arab, and Baroque styles. The site was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979.
Located at 12.61 37.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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