Lalibela
The symbolic Tomb of Adam is a giant, hollowed-out block of stone next to Bet Uraiel.
Lalibela
The symbolic Tomb of Adam is a giant, hollowed-out block of stone next to Bet Uraiel.
Northern Ethiopia
The fortress-like Golgota Medhane Alem was built in 1978 and is worth a look.
Mekele
The city's main market is busy but not Ethiopia's most interesting – its stallholders mostly sell modern household goods and the sort of clothes of…
Mekele
Southwest of the ‘bazaar’, the intriguing monument in the roundabout is a memorial to the victims of the Derg bombing in Hawzien.
Northern Ethiopia
On the Aksum side of town is a monument to the victims of, and victors over, the Derg.