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Debre Birhan Destination Guide
Delve into Debre Birhan in Ethiopia
Debre Birhan in the region of Amhara Region is located in Ethiopia - some 263 mi or ( 423 km ) North of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .
Local time in Debre Birhan is now 12:24 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Shembek'it, Massawa, Mek'ele, Isac Dever Gheorghis, and Gonderoch. While being here, you might want to check out Shembek'it . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Debre Birhan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Moving on to Gondar Carolerich's photos around Gondar, Ethiopia (gondar city new road projects)
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Aend Ethiopia Part II - Gonder Zone 2
Aend Ethiopia Part II - Gonder Zone 2 Virtual Ethiopian Tour by Aend-Ethiopia Reporter - Yosseph Gizachew ..
Side trip to Gorgora Carolerich's photos around Gorgora, Ethiopia (ethiopia gorgora pictures)
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Our guide explaining the sistrum (senasel), the prayer staff (maqwamiya) and kebero drum.
Ethiopa. Gondar. Debre Berhan Selassie church. From Wikipedia Idiophones In the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, liturgical music employs the senasel, a sistrum. Additionally, the clergy will use prayer sta ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 2 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 2 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 2 km away
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.
Located at 12.60 37.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 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 3 km away
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