East Africa
Ethiopia
Amhara

Debre Birhan

Debre Birhan is a locality in , and has an elevation of 2,133 metres. Debre Birhan is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fasil Ghebbi and Dawit’s Hall.

Park
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The is a fortress located in , , . It was founded in the 17th century by Emperor Fasilides and was the home of Ethiopian emperors.

Ruins
The Fasil Ghebbi is a fortress located in , , . It was founded in the 17th century by Emperor Fasilides and was the home of Ethiopian emperors.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gondar and Wolleka.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a historic royal city of , in the Amhara region. It was the home of many emperors and princesses who ruled the country from the 12th century to the last decade of the 20th century, including Suseneos, Fasiledes, Empress Mentwab, Iyasu I, Tewodros II and Empress Taitu.

Village
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is a village in , near , with a latitude and longitude of. The village is located in the Semien Gondar Zone of the . is situated 3 km north of Debre Birhan.

Debre Birhan

Latitude
12.61667° or 12° 37′ north
Longitude
37.48333° or 37° 29′ east
Elevation
2,133 metres (6,998 feet)
Open location code
7G4VJF8M+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1150944734
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
339733
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