Ministry of Defence’s Waiting Room
Ministry of Defence’s Waiting Room is a heritage site in Ethiopia. Ministry of Defence’s Waiting Room is situated nearby to the castle Emperor Menelik II’s Quarter, as well as near the heritage site Throne House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Trinity Cathedral and Ethiopia Museum of Art and Science.
Holy Trinity Cathedral
Church
Holy Trinity Cathedral, also known in Amharic as Kidist Selassie, is the highest ranking Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo cathedral in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Holy Trinity Cathedral is situated 720 metres northeast of Ministry of Defence’s Waiting Room.
Ethiopia Museum of Art and Science
Museum
The Ethiopia Museum of Art and Science is a 15,000 m2 lying science museum in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It was inaugurated by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed along with other high-ranking officials on 4 October 2022. Ethiopia Museum of Art and Science is situated 430 metres southwest of Ministry of Defence’s Waiting Room.
National Museum of Ethiopia
Museum
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The National Museum of Ethiopia, also referred to as the Ethiopian National Museum, is a national museum in Ethiopia. It is located in the capital, Addis Ababa, near the Addis Ababa University's graduate school. National Museum of Ethiopia is situated 1½ km north of Ministry of Defence’s Waiting Room.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Addis Ababa.
Addis Ababa
Photo: Vob08, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Addis Ababa is the capital and largest city of Ethiopia. With an estimated population of more than 6 million in 2026, it is growing very rapidly like many African cities.
Ministry of Defence’s Waiting Room
- Type: Heritage site
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
9.02495° or 9° 1′ 30″ northLongitude
38.76364° or 38° 45′ 49″ eastOpen location code
6GXW2QF7+XFOpenStreetMap ID
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historic=heritage
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Emperor Menelik II’s Quarter and Etege Taitu Bitul’s Quarter.
Nearby Places
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