Institute of Ethiopian Studies

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Inside the grounds of Addis Ababa University, this institute boasts the world’s best collection of books in English on Ethiopia. It’s free for a half-day’s casual use. If you're having trouble finding it, ask at the ticket office for the Ethnological Museum.

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