Historical Places

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• The St. Stephen monastery on lake

  Jul 11, 2016 by Admin / 556 Views

  
  The St. Stephen monastery on lake

  The Estifanos (St. Stephen’s) Monastery on lake Haik – Wollo was built (around the 8th century church of Axumite origins) in 1248 Emperor Yekuno Amlak.

  • St. Tekle Haimanot was educated there
  • It was St. Tekle Haimanot and other monks who established the revered monastery of ‘Debre Libanos’.

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• Harar

  Jul 11, 2016 by Admin / 491 Views

  Harar

  The medieval 10th century Harare is the walled city in Ethiopia and had five gates.

  • Harare is well known for its Islamic learning and Scholarship as well as its handicrafts, weaving , basket making and bookbinding.

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