Aksum
▲ Ancient obelisks & the Ark of the Covenant.webp)
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Aksum
Aksum was the capital of one of the ancient world's great civilizations, the Aksumite Empire, and its towering carved stelae, royal tombs and archaeological sites are a UNESCO World Heritage listing.
The Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion is said by Ethiopian tradition to house the Ark of the Covenant, making Aksum one of the most significant historical and spiritual sites in Ethiopia.
Ancient StelaeUNESCO HeritageArk of the Covenant
