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  • Ethiopian coffee

    Ethiopian coffee

    Coffee is the gift of Ethiopia to the world.

    • It originated in the province of kaffa from which the name coffee comes.
    • Ethiopia is one of the oldest and biggest exporters of coffee in the world.
    • It is first in Africa and the fifth largest producer in the world .
    • There are 600 coffee tree varieties.
    • Yirgachaffe” Sidama’ and ‘Harar’ and world famous Ethiopian coffee brands and are catered by ‘ Starbucks’ among others.
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  • Erta Ale

    Erta Ale

    The Erta Ale in the Afar region is one the three active. volcanoes in the world with a permanent lava lake.

    • It attracts many scientists and tourists who come to study the volcanic areas and see the moon- like landscape in the region
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  • Marble

    Marble 

    The Boka multi- colored dimension marble and the white marble are found only in Ethiopia.

    • Ethiopia and ltaly are the only two countries in the world that produce the rare Blue marble .
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  • The ‘Danakil Depression ‘ with sulfur fumaroles

    The ‘Danakil Depression ‘ with sulfur fumaroles

    The ‘Danakil Depression ‘ with sulfur fumaroles and lunar like landscape is one of the lowest place in the world. It is 120 meters below sea level.

    •  It is one of the hottest ( with temperatures over 50 degrees Celsius) and the most inhospitable place in the world with many active volcanoes.
    • There are salt lakes, smoking volcanic cones, hot springs and sulfur fields in this region.
    • In earlier times the salt tablets known as’ Amole were used as currency.
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  • Ethiopia wild life

    Ethiopia wild life

    Ethiopia is home to 277 species of mammals, 862 birds, 200 reptiles, 148 fish and 63 amphibians.

    • of all the species in Ethiopia 31 mammals,21 birds, 9 reptiles, four fish and 24 amphibians are endemic (Found only in Ethiopia).
    • It is Africa’s leading birding destination.
    • There are 20 National Parks, 4 wild life sanctuaries,8 Reserves, and a crocodile and an ostrich farm.
    • The largest wild animal reserve is the Babile elephant Sanctuary.
    • It has an area of 6,982 square kilometers and has a unique species of stunted elephant population.
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