Places worth the detour in Addis Ababa
16 places worth going out of your way for lie within 30 km of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, across 4 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (9). Best known: St. George's Cathedral. 15 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 16, ranked 16
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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3."Red Terror" Martyrs' Memorial Museum
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Museum in Ethiopia
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4.Yekatit 12 monument
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Memorial monument in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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5.Tiglachin Monument
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Memorial to Ethiopian and Cuban soldiers involved in the Ogaden War
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6.National Palace
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Official residence of the President of Ethiopia
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8.Monument to the Lion of Judah
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Statue of Lion of Judah, located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
