Bakaffa's Palace 02
2012 Gondar, Ethiopia
The palace of Emperor Bakaffa within Gondar's Fasil Ghebbi enclosure, photographed in 2012. Bakaffa reigned in the early eighteenth century and added his own residence to the complex begun decades earlier by Fasilides.
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