Blind man – Ethiopia

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 06:00 PM in 2010

Continuation of the gallery “Historic route of the North“.

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A blind man asks for charity outside Debre Berhan Selassie church in Gondar.

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Tags: Africa, Amhara, Ethiopia, Gondar, Portrait

Cherubs – Debre Berhan Selassie church – Gondar

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 05:30 PM in 2010

Continuation of the gallery “Historic route of the North“.

© pbOOg.cOm / Cherubs

Debre Berhan Selassie church (Trinity at the Mount of Light) is one of the most famous Orthodox churches in Ethiopia because of its pictorial decoration. Its wooden ceiling is painted with 80 faces of cherubs whose seem to follow the visitor.

To appreciate this church at its real value, here is a 360° view :

- Debre Berhan Selassie

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Girl in a wheatfield – Ethiopia

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 05:30 PM in 2010

Continuation of the gallery “Historic route of the North“.

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Along the road from the Simien national park to Gondar, we met this girl in a wheatfield.

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Tags: Africa, Amhara, Children, Ethiopia, Portrait

Riding in the Simien Mountains

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 05:30 PM in 2010

Continuation of the gallery “Historic route of the North“.

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Local transport in the Simien National Park.

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Tags: Africa, Amhara, Animal, Ethiopia, Simien, UNESCO, World Heritage

Big spaces – Simien National Park

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 05:30 PM in 2010

Continuation of the gallery “Historic route of the North“.

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Simien National Park scenery over 3200 m above sea level.

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Daily life among Gelada – Simien National Park

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 06:00 PM in 2010

Continuation of the gallery “Historic route of the North“.

© pbOOg.cOm / Cleaning fur

© pbOOg.cOm / Look for fleas

Daily life among our friends the gelada baboons in the Simien Mountains National Park. A female inspects the coat of his male

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