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6 curated places · Meskel Square
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Addis Ababa Museum
Meskel Square
Charming old-house museum telling the story of the capital itself
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African Jazz Village
Meskel Square / Stadium
Mulatu Astatke's Ethio-jazz club in a round tukul at the Ghion Hotel gardens
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Fendika Cultural Center (at Hyatt Regency)
Meskel Square
The legendary azmari house reborn — Melaku Belay's Fendika now at the Hyatt
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Great Ethiopian Run
Meskel Square (citywide course)
Africa's biggest road race — a 10km street party of 40,000+ runners each November
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Meskel Square
Meskel Square
The city's great amphitheatre-square, epicentre of the Meskel bonfire festival
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Red Terror Martyrs' Memorial Museum
Meskel Square
Sobering, essential memorial to victims of the Derg dictatorship
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