World Heritage Sites in Ethiopia
13 entries in the World Heritage Sites in Ethiopia compendium.
Awash RiverMajor Ethiopian river, key for hominin fossils and water resources.AxumAncient capital of the Aksumite Empire and UNESCO World Heritage site.Bale MountainsMountain ranges in southeast Ethiopia with high-altitude endemic wildlife.Bale Mountains National ParkEthiopian park with exceptional endemism and World Heritage status.Fasil Ghebbi17th-century fortress home of Ethiopian emperors in Gondar.Gedeo Cultural LandscapeA UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient agroforestry and megalithic monuments.HararWalled city in eastern Ethiopia, fourth holiest in Islam.Melka KunturePaleolithic site in Ethiopia with 1.7-million-year-old hominin remains.Omo RiverLargest Ethiopian river outside the Nile Basin, rich in hominid fossils.Sheikh HusseinSacred Ethiopian town named after a 13th-century Muslim saint.Simien Mountains Biosphere ReserveBiosphere reserve in northern Ethiopia, part of Simien Mountains.Simien Mountains National ParkEthiopian national park, home to endangered walia ibex.Tiya (archaeological site)Megalithic site in Ethiopia with engraved stelae and ancient tombs.
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