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Ch'ich'imara Destination Guide

Delve into Ch'ich'imara in Ethiopia

Ch'ich'imara in the region of Amhara Region is a city in Ethiopia - some 258 mi or ( 416 km ) North of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .

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Current time in Ch'ich'imara is now 08:25 AM (Saturday) . 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: Taga, Massawa, Mek'ele, Jejeh, and Isac Dever Gheorghis. While being here, make sure to check out Taga . 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 Ch'ich'imara ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 12.63 37.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Amhara Region

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.

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Located at 12.61 37.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Gondar, Palaces in Ethiopia

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.

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Located at 12.61 37.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Gondar, World Heritage Sites in Ethiopia

Gondar

Gondar or Gonder is a city and separate woreda in Ethiopia, which was once the old imperial capital and capital of the historic Begemder Province. As a result, the old province of Begemder is sometimes referred to as Gondar. Located in the Semien Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region, Gondar is north of Tana Lake on the Lesser Angereb River and southwest of the Simien Mountains.

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Located at 12.60 37.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Former national capitals, Gondar, Populated places established in the 1630s, Populated places in the Amhara Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Lesser Angereb

The Lesser Angereb is a river of northern Ethiopia. According to G.W.B. Huntingford, it rises north of Gondar, and flows south east of that city to join the Magech River, which empties into Lake Tana.

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Located at 12.58 37.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Lake Tana, Rivers of Ethiopia