Over View
Central Ethiopia, historically known as Shewa, is the part of Ethiopia surrounding the capital city of Addis Ababa, including parts of Oromia and southern Amhara.the tour includes full day city tour of Addis Ababa which include the National Museum, Ethnographic Museum, Merkato, Ba’ata Mariam Church, St. George Cathedral and the view of Addis Ababa from Mount Entoto. It also includes a tour to Adadi Maryam Rock Hewan Churches - which was built around the 12 th and 13th Century and the history of the establishment of the church have a connection with ST Lalibela when he come to visit the scared mountain of Ziquala in the 12th century he built the church for the commemoration of st Mary’s. Another interesting site is Tiya Stelae Archeological Sites which is one the UNESCO registered sites with among the most important of the roughly 160 archaeological sites discovered so far in the Sodom region, south of Addis Ababa. The site contains 36 monuments, including 32 carved stelae covered with symbols, most of which are difficult to decipher. They are the remains of an ancient Ethiopian culture whose age has not yet been precisely determined.
