Layover Tour in Addis Ababa

Itinerary
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Stop At: Addis Mercato, Kenya St Addis Ketema, Addis Ababa Ethiopia

Merkato is the largest open air market in Africa which is covering several square miles and employing an estimated 13,000 people in 7,100 business entities and The primary merchandise passing through the Merkato is locally-grown agricultural products — most notably coffee.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: National Museum of Ethiopia, King George VI Street, Addis Ababa Ethiopia

NME which has four main exhibition sections. The basement is dedicated for archaeological & paleoanthropological sections. The first floor have objects from ancient & medieval periods, as well as regalia and memorabilia from former rulers of Ethiopia . The second floor display the art work in a chronological order, from traditional to contemporary works like the famous and legendery painter Afewerk Tekle's massive African Heritage is one of the most notable pieces The second floor also contains a collection of secular arts and crafts, including traditional weapons, jewellery, utensils, clothing and musical instruments.

Finally, the third floor has an ethnographic display. Here, the museum tries to give an overview of the cultural richness and variety of the peoples of Ethiopia.


Duration: 2 hours