Jan Tekel
Jan Tekel is a historic site in Amhara, Ethiopia. Jan Tekel is situated nearby to Adebabay Iyesus Church, as well as near the place of worship Yohannes Weldenegodguad.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fasil Ghebbi and Dawit’s Hall.
Fasil Ghebbi
Park
The Fasil Ghebbi is a fortress located in Gondar, Amhara Region, Ethiopia. It was founded in the 17th century by Emperor Fasilides and was the home of Ethiopian emperors. Fasil Ghebbi is situated 200 metres north of Jan Tekel.
Dawit’s Hall
Ruins
The Fasil Ghebbi is a fortress located in Gondar, Amhara Region, Ethiopia. It was founded in the 17th century by Emperor Fasilides and was the home of Ethiopian emperors. Dawit’s Hall is situated 250 metres north of Jan Tekel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gondar and Wolleka.
Gondar
Gondar is a historic royal city of Ethiopia, in the northern 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.
Wolleka
Village
Photo: Baronnet, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Wolleka is a village in Ethiopia, near Gondar, with a latitude and longitude of. The village is located in the Semien Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region. Wolleka is situated 4 km north of Jan Tekel.
Jan Tekel
- Type: Historic site
- Also known as: “ጃን ተከል”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Amhara, Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
12.60655° or 12° 36′ 24″ northLongitude
37.46919° or 37° 28′ 9″ eastInception
17th centuryOpen location code
7G4VJF49+JMOpenStreetMap ID
node 3429875063OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
natural=tree
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In Other Languages
“Jan Tekel” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Jan Tekel”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Yohannes Weldenegodguad and Adebabay Iyesus Church.
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