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Discover Giza in Ethiopia

Giza in the region of Tigray Region is a place located in Ethiopia - some 327 mi or ( 525 km ) North of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .

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Local time in Giza is now 12:05 PM (Saturday) . 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: Al Hudaydah, Jizan, Djibouti, Wik'ro, and Wergesha. When in this area, you might want to check out Al Hudaydah . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Giza ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kilte Awulaelo

Kilte Awulaelo is one of the woredas in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Misraqawi Zone, Kilte Awulaelo is bordered on the south by the Debub Misraqawi (Southeastern) Zone, on the west by the Mehakelegnaw (Central) Zone, on the northeast by Hawzen, on the north by Saesi Tsaedaemba, and on the east by Atsbi Wenberta. Towns in the Kilte Awulaelo woreda include Agula, Tsigereda and Maymagden. Town of Wukro is surrounded by Kilte Awulaelo.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.75 39.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Tigray Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Agula

Agula is a town located in northern Ethiopia. Located in the Debubawi (Southern) Zone of the Tigray Region, it lies about 32 km northeast of Mek'ele, just east of the Mek'ele - Addis Ababa highway, and 25 km north of Qwiha. It has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:13|41|30|N|39|35|30|E| | |name= }} with an elevation of 1930 metres above sea level. Nearby is a stream and a pass (elevation 2030 metres) which share the same name.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.69 39.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Tigray Region

Wukro Chirkos

Wukro Chirkos is a monolithic church in northern Ethiopia, on the northern edge of the town of Wukro near the main highway. From the time members of the British expedition of 1868 reported its existence until the early 20th century, it was the only rock-hewn church known to the outside world. Wukro Chirkos is dedicated to the child martyr Quiricus of Tarsus. Due to its location, this church remains the most accessible example of these structures.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.80 39.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo church buildings, Monolithic churches in Ethiopia

Mek'ele

Mek'ele, also transliterated as Makale, is a city in the northern Tigray Region of Ethiopia. It is located some 780 kilometers north of the capital Addis Ababa, at a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:13|29|N|39|28|E|type:city(201,000)_region:ET|| |primary |name= }}, with an elevation of 2084 meters above sea level.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.48 39.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Former national capitals, Mek'ele

Tigray Stadium

Tigray Stadium also known as Balloni is a multi-use stadium in Mek'ele, Ethiopia. It is used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium of Guna Trading FC and Trans Ethiopia. The stadium has a capacity of 35,000 people.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.48 39.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Football venues in Ethiopia, Mek'ele