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Meskel Square. Meskel Square is a public square in the city of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It is often a site for Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church gatherings or for demonstrations and festivals, notably, the Meskel Festival from which it takes its name. Photo: A.Savin, FAL. Ukraine is facing shortages in its brave fight to survive.
Meskel Square. Meskel Square (Amharic: መስቀል አደባባይ, romanized: mesik’el ādebabay, lit. 'Cross Square') is a public square in the city of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It is often a site for Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church gatherings or for demonstrations and festivals, notably, the Meskel Festival from which it takes its name ...
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Location: South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude. 6.0104° or 6° 0' 38" north. Longitude. 37.54314° or 37° 32' 35" east. Open Location Code. 6GRV2G6V+57. OpenStreetMap ID.
Aug 15, 2024 · The festival of Meskel, celebrated by the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, continues to be held in Meskel Square, drawing together thousands of people around the demera, a large bonfire lit at the centre of the square. Despite its transformations over time, Addis Ababa’s main square is the city’s most important and powerful public open ...
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Meskel Square is a square in the city of Addis Ababa. It is often a site for public gathering or for demonstrations and festivals, notably, the Meskel Festival from which it takes its name. Concerts, parades, and various other government and public events are also held there. The word "Meskel" means "cross" and the festival commemorates the ...
