Visualising Ethiopia’s airports from past to present by Joanne Tomlinson
Ethiopia’s Bole International Airport, located in capital Addis Ababa, has been markedly expanded in the last few years. It is now home...
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Dec 2, 2018
The Obelisks of Axum, Ethiopia
4th Century Axum was the one of the earliest capitals of the Ethiopian polity. The Axumite Kingdom is believed to have extended from the...
Dec 1, 2018
The rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, Ethiopia
12th Century Lalibela (previously known as Roha) is a small town in north-central Ethiopia. It was the capital of the Zagwe dynasty,...
Nov 30, 2018
Gondar: Camelot of Africa, Ethiopia
1636 Founded in l636 by Emperor Fasiladas (l633-l667) Gondar was the capital city of Ethiopia until l855. It is a home of numerous...
Nov 29, 2018
City Hall, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
1960's This major civic complex combines administrative and recreational buildings and is located in an elevated position on Churchill...
Nov 27, 2018
The AU Conference Centre and Office Complex (AUCC), Ethiopia
2012 The new African Union (AU) headquarters building, an international style skyscraper and conference hall, dominates the Addis Ababa...
Dec 18, 2017
Understanding Statehood through Architecture wins ERC funding
The European Research Council has awarded a consolidator grant to Prof Julia Gallagher for her project, Understanding Statehood through...
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