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Days

Interests

Day 1

Museum

National Museum of Ethiopia

Arat Kilo, Addis Ababa

The National Museum of Ethiopia in Addis Ababa is a premier cultural repository famous for housing prehistoric hominid fossil displays such as Lucy and Selam. It features extensive historical, archaeological, artistic, and ethnographic exhibits detailing Ethiopia's rich past from antiquity to the modern era.

Park

Unity Park

Arat Kilo (Palace grounds), Addis Ababa

Unity Park is a major cultural, natural, and historical destination situated on the 40-hectare grounds of the Grand Palace in Addis Ababa. Inaugurated in 2019, it features Emperor Menelik II-era historical buildings, indigenous gardens, cultural pavilions, and a zoo housing endemic black-maned lions.

Viewpoint

Entoto Park

Entoto Hills, Entoto

Entoto Park is a scenic highland nature and recreational park on Mount Entoto offering panoramic views over Addis Ababa. Inaugurated in 2020 as part of the Beautifying Sheger Project, it combines walking trails and lush forests with modern cafes, viewpoints, sports centers, and cultural attractions.

Historical site

Holy Trinity Cathedral

Arat Kilo, Addis Ababa

Holy Trinity Cathedral is the highest-ranking Ethiopian Orthodox cathedral in Addis Ababa and the second-most important place of worship in Ethiopia. Completed in 1942, it is famous as the resting place of Emperor Haile Selassie, empress Menen Asfaw, and numerous Ethiopian historical figures.

Day 2

Café

Tomoca Coffee

Piassa, Addis Ababa

Tomoca Coffee is Ethiopia's historic first coffee roasting company, founded in 1953 in Addis Ababa. Its flagship branch on Wavel Street in Piassa offers freshly brewed Ethiopian coffee and ground coffee to take home in a lively, standing-only setting.

Cultural restaurant

Yod Abyssinia Cultural Restaurant

Bole, Addis Ababa

Yod Abyssinia Cultural Restaurant is a celebrated dining venue in Bole, Addis Ababa, offering authentic Ethiopian cuisine served on traditional mesob tables. The venue is renowned for nightly live performances of regional music and dance alongside classic coffee ceremonies.

Museum

Red Terror Martyrs' Memorial Museum

Meskel Square, Addis Ababa

The Red Terror Martyrs' Memorial Museum in Addis Ababa is a somber memorial and history museum dedicated to honoring the victims of the Derg regime's 1976–1978 Red Terror. Located near Meskel Square, it features stark exhibits of human remains, torture instruments, and historical photographs accompanied by guided tours.