Bahir Dar

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Introducing Bahir Dar

Although this is one of Ethiopia’s most attractive towns, you’ll have trouble not turning your back on it. Just like us, you’ll helplessly gravitate down wide palm-lined boulevards to Lake Tana’s gorgeous shore and once there, you’ll nary a look over your shoulder.

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It’s a great place to spend some days. Besides sights around town, you’re on the doorstep of Lake Tana’s mystical monasteries.

Last updated: Feb 17, 2009

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