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Addis Ababa 2016 2 photos of this spot

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Adwa Street in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, photographed in 2016. The street commemorates the 1896 Battle of Adwa, where Ethiopian forces under Emperor Menelik II defeated an invading Italian army.

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Adwa Street 2016 Adwa Street in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, photographed in 2016. The street commemorates the 1896 Battle of Adwa, where Ethiopian forces under Emperor Menelik II defeated an invading Italian army.

Patriarch Residence 2016 The residence of the Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church stands in Addis Ababa, seen here in a 2016 photograph. The Patriarch is the church's highest-ranking cleric, a position with roots going back to the fourth century.