Yekatit 12 monument
The Yekatit 12 monument is a memorial in Addis Ababa commemorating the Yekatit 12 pogrom, an Italian war crime in Ethiopia. The pogrom took place from 19 to 21 February 1937 and is known as Yekatit 12 after the start date in the Ethiopian calendar.- Monument
- …is also known as “የካቲት 12 መታሰቢያ ሐውልት”
- Description: memorial monument in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of Ethiopia and Institute of Ethiopian Studies.
National Museum of Ethiopia
The National Museum of Ethiopia, also referred… National Museum of Ethiopia is situated 650 metres south of Yekatit 12 monument.
Institute of Ethiopian Studies
The Ethnological Museum, Addis Ababa, in Ethiopia… Institute of Ethiopian Studies is situated 510 metres northwest of Yekatit 12 monument.
Holy Trinity Cathedral
Holy Trinity Cathedral, also known in Amharic… Holy Trinity Cathedral is situated 1½ km south of Yekatit 12 monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Addis Ababa.
Yekatit 12 monument
- Category: historic site
- Location
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Latitude
9.04384° or 9° 2′ 38″ north
Longitude
38.76123° or 38° 45′ 40″ east
Open location code
6GXW2QV6+GF
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Croatian to Spanish—“Yekatit 12 monument” goes by many names.
Spomenik žrtvama fašizma, Adis AbebaCroatian
Dandalin Tunawa da Yekatit 12Hausa
אנדרטת 12 ביכתיתHebrew
Monumento alle vittime del fascismoItalian
Monumento allo Yekatit 12Italian
Yekatit 12Italian
Споменик жртвама фашизмаSerbian
Споменик жртвама фашизма (Адис Абеба)Serbian
Spomenik žrtvama fašizma, Adis AbebaSerbo-Croatian
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