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Explore Dado in Ethiopia
Dado in the region of Oromiya Region is a place in Ethiopia - some 13 mi or ( 21 km ) North of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .
Time in Dado is now 07:34 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Dikhil, Werem, Tulu Lench'a, Sewa, and Int'ot'o. Since you are here already, consider visiting Dikhil . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Dado ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Dolo the lion rescue
In March 2011, George Logan, multi-award winning photographer and Born Free friend, joined the Born Free Foundation team in Ethiopia for a very important and special journey -- bringing Dolo the lion ..
Yaya Village Hotel: Facilities, Running Trails & Tour
A two minute video that highlights the amenties of the four-star Yaya Village Hotel, located in Ethiopia. For more information on the Hotel please check out our website at www.yayavillage.com. The Yay ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Sululta
Sululta is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. It was part of former Mulona Sululta woreda which was separated for Mulo and Sululta woredas. Part of the Oromia Special Zone Surrounding Finfinne, Sululta is bordered on the south by the city of Addis Ababa, on the west by the Mulo and Mirab Shewa Zone, on the north by Semien Shewa Zone, and on the east by Bereh. Towns in Sululta include Chancho, Durba, Muger Sheleko, Rob Gebeya, Sululta and Segno Gebeya.
Located at 9.17 38.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Mount Entoto
Mount Entoto is the highest peak overlooking the city of Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. Mount Entoto is part of the Entoto mountain chain, reaching 3,200 meters above sea level. It is also a historical place where Menelik II resided and built his palace, when he came from Ankober and founded Addis Ababa. It is considered a sacred mountain and holds many monasteries. It is also notable as the location of a number of celebrated churches, including Saint Raguel and Saint Mary.
Located at 9.12 38.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Addis Ababa University
Addis Ababa University, also known as Finfinnee University, is a state university in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. Originally called the University College of Addis Ababa at its founding, it was later renamed Haile Selassie I University in 1962 after the Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie I. The institution received its current name in 1975.
Located at 9.05 38.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Time in Ethiopia
The time zone in Ethiopia is East Africa Time (EAT). The IANA time zone database identifier is "Africa/Addis Ababa". Some Ethiopians use a 12-hour clock, with one cycle of 1 to 12 from dawn to dusk, and the other cycle from dusk to dawn. Unlike the convention in most countries, the start of the day is dawn, rather than midnight. Thus, 7:00 AM in East Africa Time corresponds to 1:00 in daylight hours in local Ethiopian time.
Located at 9.03 38.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Hager Fikir Theatre
The Hager Fikir Theatre in Addis Ababa is not only the theatre with the greatest tradition in Ethiopia but also the oldest indigenous theatre in Africa. It stands for more than 70 years of cultural life in Addis Ababa. It is a playhouse where modern Ethiopian music and drama were born and nurtured. Many stars like Aster Aweke, Tilahun Gessesse and Frew Hailu began their careers on the stage of Hager Fikir Theatre.
Located at 9.04 38.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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