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    Mount Entoto (Amharic: እንጦጦ) is the highest peak on the Entoto Mountains, which overlooks the city of Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. It reaches...
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    central region of Ethiopia. A prominent peak at the top of the Entoto Mountains is Mount Entoto. It served as Menelik II's capital before the founding of Addis...
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    late 19th century by Menelik II, Negus of Shewa, in 1886 after finding Mount Entoto unpleasant two years prior. At the time, the city was a resort town;...
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  • The Entoto Observatory Space Science Research Center (EORC) is an astronomical observatory station located in Mount Entoto, close to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia...
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    Entoto Maryam Church (Amharic: እንጦጦ ማርያም ቤተክርስቲያን) is one of the oldest Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Churches on the Entoto Hills, 2.5 km away from Addis...
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    Axum. The modern capital, Addis Ababa, is situated on the foothills of Mount Entoto at an elevation of around 2,400 metres (7,900 ft). It experiences a mild...
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    celebrations are held around the country, notably at the Raguel Church on Mount Entoto. According to InCultureParent, "after attending church in the morning...
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  • Entoto Natural Park (Amharic: እንጦጦ ፓርክ) is an natural park located northeast of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on the southeastern slopes of Mount Entoto, covering...
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    Dendi Entoto Mountains • Mount EntotoMount Erer • Erta Ale Range • Ethiopian Highlands Mount Fentale • Mount Amba Ferit • Mount Fota • Mount Furi Gada...
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    was on Mount Entoto, but in 1886, while Menelik was on campaign in Harar, Empress Taytu Betul camped at a hot spring to the south of Mount Entoto. She decided...
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