Ethiopia is located in the east of the African continent. This state attracts numerous crowds of tourists with its unique climate. 346 days throughout the year in this part of Africa are absolutely clear days and there is no such heat as in the rest of it. This is because Ethiopia is at a high altitude. The state is located on a highland, and is often irrigated by rain. The eastern and northern sides of Ethiopia are the only part of Africa where agriculture with arable land has survived, albeit with forced irrigation.
The capital of Ethiopia is the city of Addis Ababa, but residents shorten the name of the city to Addis, which means New. The capital was founded in 1884. The city is not distinguished by highculture and cleanliness. Along with modern buildings, you can find slums where poor residents of the Ethiopian capital huddle. It is difficult to decide where you are staying - near the presidential palace or on the outskirts with market points. This is the flavor of the capital.
However, at present, Addis Ababa is the largest city in such a state as Ethiopia. The capital has about 2.2 million inhabitants. Wide avenues with beautiful plantations of tropical trees givethe unique comfort of the city.
Addis Ababa is the capital of Ethiopia, it is a major industrial center of the state. Metalworking, woodworking enterprises, shoe factories, printing plants produce products that go to the huge city open market Mercato. Agricultural products are also found here.
The capital of Ethiopia is rich in its sights and cultural institutions. The Palace of Menelik II was built in 1894, the House of Africa is a modern building built in 1963, the octagonal shape of the Cathedral of St. George, founded in 1896. The capital of Ethiopia is famous for the headquarters of the UN for Africa OAU (Organization of African Unity).
An increasing number of tours are being organized to the wonderful African country of Ethiopia. The state took under its wing the development of the tourism business in the country. Rest - Ethiopia, this is an unforgettable time spent. Tourists visit the largest cities of the country: Addis Ababa, Bahr Dar, Gondar. Here they can get acquainted with the history of Ethiopia from antiquity to the present. Wildlife lovers are attracted by the numerous inhabitants of the African continent. Comfortable, modern hotels provide vacationers with all kinds of services at a level no worse than European standards. It was Ethiopia that became the first African state in which a five-star hotel was built. For travelers suffering from a hot climate, holidays in this countrythe most comfortable, compared to other countries in Africa.
Visiting the African state of Ethiopia, you will get acquainted with the extraordinary inhabitants, and the indescribable beauty of nature and numerous inhabitants of the African fauna.
