Institute of Ethiopian Studies

The Ethnological Museum, Addis Ababa, in , is a public institution dedicated to ethnology and culture. The Ethnological Museum houses anthropological, musicological and cultural objects.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Ethnological Museum located in Addis Ababa
  • Also known as: “Ethnological Museum”, “Ethnological Museum of Addis Ababa”, “Ethnological Museum, Addis Ababa”, and “የኢትዮጵያ ጥናትና ምርምር ተቋም”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum of Ethiopia and Yekatit 12 monument.

Museum
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The , also referred to as the Ethiopian National Museum, is a national museum in . It is located in the capital, , near the Addis Ababa University's graduate school. is situated 1 km southeast of Institute of Ethiopian Studies.

Monument
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The is a memorial in commemorating the Yekatit 12 pogrom, an Italian war crime in . The pogrom took place from 19 to 21 February 1937 and is known as Yekatit 12 after the start date in the Ethiopian calendar. is situated 510 metres southeast of Institute of Ethiopian Studies.

Building
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Saint George's Cathedral is an Ethiopian Orthodox church in , . The cathedral is noted for its distinctive octagonal form. It is located at the northern end of Churchill Road in the city. is situated 1¼ km southwest of Institute of Ethiopian Studies.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Addis Ababa.

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is the capital and largest city of . With an estimated population of more than 6 million in 2026, it is growing very rapidly like many cities.

Institute of Ethiopian Studies

Latitude
9.04672° or 9° 2′ 48″ north
Longitude
38.75764° or 38° 45′ 28″ east
Inception
1963
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Esperanto to Swahili—“Institute of Ethiopian Studies” goes by many names.
  • Esperanto: “Etnologia Muzeo de Adis-Abebo”
  • Hebrew: “המוזיאון האתנולוגי באדיס אבבה”
  • Spanish: “Instituto de Estudios Etíopes”
  • Swahili: “Makumbusho ya Etnolojia, Addis Ababa, nchini Ethiopia”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Addis Ababa University - Faculty of Social Science and J.F. Kennedy Memorial Library.

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