Things To Do
Explore unique things to do in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Addis Ababa is a vibrant, historic city, rich with attractions and activities, many of which you'll find located just minutes away from Ramada by Wyndham Addis, Addis Ababa. Start with the National Museum of Ethiopia, which offers a comprehensive overview of the country's place in archeology, art and politics. The Red Terror Martyrs' Memorial Museum is a deeply moving tribute to the wrongs of the recent past, and a place for research and reflection to prevent atrocities in the future. St. George's Cathedral is part of the Orthodox Church, full of art and religious icons - a unique Addis Ababa destination and a must-see. Explore what's nearby and discover more about this vibrant city.

Red Terror Martyrs' Memorial Museum
Those who perished in the Red Terror are not forgotten in this center of learning and research, which offers free admission. The Museum Library is also open to the public, and is an invaluable resource for knowledge.

St. George's Cathedral
This beautifully conceived octagonal-shaped house of worship is a popular destination with the devout as well as the curious. Take a guided tour of the stained glass windows and paintings. There's also a museum onsite.

National Museum of Ethiopia
Home of one of the world's most famous archeological discoveries - the bones of "Lucy" an early hominid - this national museum covers natural history, art history and the cultures of Ethiopia throughout the ages.

Mount Entoto
Rising 3,200 metres above Addis Ababa, Mount Entoto is home to St. Mary's Church, and the Mount Entoto Museum, which houses relics and tribal clothes, along with the dwellings of Emperor Menelik II.

Ethnological Museum
Located on the main campus of Addis Ababa University, the Ethnological Museum's collection includes more than 13,000 items such as secular and religious manuscripts, ceremonial tools, paintings, icons, and books.

Adadi Mariam
In use by worshippers, this 13th century rock-hewn church is a fine example of the kind of religious architecture one finds in Northern Ethiopia. It's adorned simply with some materials of a traditionally constructed house of worship.

Kiddus Raguel Church
Built under the reign of Emperor Menelik II this octogonal-shaped Orthodox Church is a fine example of local religious architecture. Nearby is the cave which was said to serve for 700 years as the original rock-hewn place of worship for Kiddus Raguel before the main church was built.

Holy Trinity Cathedral
The seat of the Orthodox Church of Ethiopia in Addis Ababa, Holy Trinity Cathedral is the final resting place for many of the country's royalty and patriots like Emperor Haile Selassie I and British anti-fascist activist Sylvia Pankhurst.