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Axum

The original capital of the Kingdom of Aksum, it is one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in Africa. Axum was a naval and trading power that ruled the region from about 400 BCE into the 10th century.
In 1980 UNESCO added Aksum's archaeological sites to its list of World Heritage Sites due to their historic value.
St. Mary of Zion Church
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DSCF3754.JPG		 Chapel of the Ark of the Covenant
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XDSCF3597.jpg		 Vendor - Note the Tattoos
Vendor - Note the Tattoos		 Khat
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Hauling teff
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Queen of Sheba's Palace
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XDSCF3633 		Ethiopia Robin
Ethiopia Robin
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XDSCF3642.jpg		 Semien Mountains in the background
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Worshippers returning from Church
Worshippers returning from Church		 Obelisks in Aksum
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X.jpg		 Icons in Church of St. Mary of Zion
Icons in Church of St. Mary of Zion
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DSCF3771.JPG		 Background: The Ark of the Covenant Chapel
Background: The Ark of the Covenant Chapel

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