Kechene Medhane Alem

Kechene Medhane Alem is a church in Ethiopia. Kechene Medhane Alem is situated nearby to the place of worship Kechene Medhanialem Orthodox church, as well as near Kechene St. Gerbriel Orthodox church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ethnological Museum and United States Embassy.

Ethnological Museum

Museum

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The Ethnological Museum, Addis Ababa, in Ethiopia, is a public institution dedicated to ethnology and culture. The Ethnological Museum houses anthropological, musicological and cultural objects. Ethnological Museum is situated 1 km southeast of Kechene Medhane Alem.

United States Embassy

Government office

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The Embassy of the United States in Addis Ababa is the diplomatic mission of the United States of America in Ethiopia. United States Embassy is situated 1¼ km east of Kechene Medhane Alem.

Yekatit 12 monument

Monument

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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. Yekatit 12 monument is situated 1½ km southeast of Kechene Medhane Alem.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Addis Ababa.

Addis Ababa

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Addis Ababa is the capital and largest city of Ethiopia. It had an estimated population of almost 4 million in 2023 and it is growing very rapidly like many African cities.

Kechene Medhane Alem

Type: Church
Denomination: Orthodox
Categories: place of worship and religion
Location: Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

9.05514° or 9° 3′ 19″ north

Longitude

38.75313° or 38° 45′ 11″ east

Open location code

6GXW3Q43+37

OpenStreetMap ID

way 43040058

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=orthodox

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