Lion

Lion is in . Lion is situated nearby to the government office , as well as near .

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 540 metres south of Lion.

Monument
Photo: Sailko, CC BY 3.0.
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 140 metres northwest of Lion.

Museum
Photo: Sailko, CC BY 3.0.
The Ethnological Museum, Addis Ababa, in , is a public institution dedicated to ethnology and culture. The Ethnological Museum houses anthropological, musicological and cultural objects. is situated 640 metres northwest of Lion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Addis Ababa.

Photo: Vob08, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Lion

Latitude
9.0429° or 9° 2′ 34″ north
Longitude
38.76203° or 38° 45′ 43″ east
Open location code
6GXW2QV6+5R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 374335927
Open­Street­Map feature
attraction=­animal
Open­Street­Map feature
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