Adigrat is a city around 120 km north of Mekele. It's the capital of Tigray region in Northern Ethiopia.

Understand

A street scene in Adigrat in 2014

Get in

From Hawzien there are direct minibuses leaving from the Hawzien bus station (July 2019).

Get around

See

A view of Adigrat in 2009
  • Castle ruins. Two former castles, built during the 18th century Zemene Mesafint era, when Ethiopia was split up into small independent regions. (updated Sep 2020)
  • ๐ŸŒ Cathedral of the Holy Saviour (แ‰ แˆ˜แŠ•แˆแˆต แ‰…แ‹ฑแˆต แ‰ แˆ˜แ‹ตแŠƒแŠ’แ‰ณแ‰ฝแŠ• แŠซแ‰ดแ‹ตแˆซแˆ). (updated Sep 2020)
  • A local market, a bit east of Golgolta Medhanialem Church. The market runs every day.

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Go next

Aksum - there are direct minibuses departing from the bus station, costing around 65 ETB (July 2019).

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