St.Amanuel Church
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St. Amanuel Church: A Historical Marvel
St. Amanuel Church serves as a testament to Ethiopia's rich religious heritage. Founded in 1941, it was established by Emperor Haile Selassie and reflects a blend of traditional Ethiopian and modern architectural styles.
The church's unique design features vibrant stained glass windows that depict biblical stories and elegant wooden carvings. As a key location for Orthodox Christian worship, it holds significant cultural value for the local community and often hosts important religious events.
Must-See Highlights
- 🕊️ **Beautiful Stained Glass**: The stained glass windows tell biblical tales through colorful impressions.
- 🏛️ **Architectural Details**: Intricate wooden carvings illustrate Ethiopia's artistic traditions.
- ⛪ **Cultural Significance**: A central hub for the Orthodox Christian community in Addis Ababa.
Visitors can access St. Amanuel Church for free, making it suitable for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumSt.Amanuel Church
Emperor's Vision
Founded by Haile Selassie, the church represents the Emperor's commitment to religious and cultural preservation.
Architectural Style
The church combines modern and traditional Ethiopian architectural elements, distinct in its design.
Vibrant Community Events
St. Amanuel Church hosts numerous religious celebrations that attract large numbers of worshippers and visitors.
Location
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Address
View mapMesalemya
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance and support of community activities.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays in the morning (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are best for a quieter experience.