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landlocked - entire coastline along the Red Sea was lost with the de jure independence of Eritrea on 24 May 1993; the Blue Nile, the chief headstream of the Nile by water volume, rises in T`ana Hayk (Lake Tana) in northwest Ethiopia; three major crops are believed to have originated in Ethiopia: coffee, grain sorghum, and castor bean

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Ethiopia
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Capital:Addis Ababa
Currency:birr (ETB)
Languages:Amharic, Tigrinya, Oromigna, Guaragigna, Somali, Arabic, other local languages, English (major foreign language taught in schools)
Population:67,851,281
Area:1,127,127
Heritage
Major heritage sites include:
  • Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela
  • Simien National Park
  • Fasil Ghebbi, Gondar Region
  • Aksum
  • Lower Valley of the Awash
  • Lower Valley of the Omo
  • Tiya
See the UNESCO website for more details
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Addis Ababa
Once almost deserted until the introduction of eucalytpus to provide fuel, now an urban sprawl. The Ethnographic Museum is home to the 3.5 million year old skeleton of Lucy.
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People in Ethiopia are preparing to celebrate the New Year on 12 September and for them, it will be very special - the start of the year 2000 and the beginning of millennium celebrations.

the bootsnall team did a great job - one really needs such articles when having no specific destination in mind before deciding to leave for a trip... keep up the good work



Hamar women are extremely beautiful. Everybody in Ethiopia knows them and everybody talks about them. Hamars live at the lower Omo River. Hamars originated as mixture of different tribes used to be living there.

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Banna and Tsamai people are the first tribes you will meet on the way to Omo River. When you first see them, you understand what really does mean to be in Africa with people still living the same life as they used to live hundred years ago.

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Contents - Bradt travel guides ...take the road less travelled



If we look at the situation in Ethiopia with the age-old oppression of the original Ethiopians, the Oromo of indigenous Cushitic stock, by the more Arabized Amhara this too has its roots in colour prejudice.'


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Ethiopia is unique and secluded. It possesses some of the most impressive architecture, particularly at Lalibela where the churches are described as the 8th Wonder of the World.

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Afar people who made a sacrifice ina dry river. Assaita area Ethiopia. I think there was something magic in the ceremony as my guides were very embarrassed when i shot..If anyone knows...


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