Shoa Gate Market

Elbow your way through the Shoa Gate Market (also known as the Christian Market) to find etan (incense) from the Jijiga area; it’s used in the famous coffee ceremonies. This odoriferous market also has spices and bark, roots and twigs used in the preparation of traditional medicine plus heaps of vegetables.

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