Going away – Ethiopia

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

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

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A man goes away the Bati market…

This is the last picture of the gallery. I hope you liked the visit of this great African country..

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Tags: Africa, Amhara, Animal, Bati, Ethiopia, Market, Street scenes

New shoes – Bati market – Ethiopia

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

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

© pbOOg.cOm / New shoes

A man tries sandals made with old tires in Bati market…
As everybody knows, everything is recycled in Africa

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Tags: Africa, Amhara, Bati, Ethiopia, Market, Street scenes

Business man – Bati market – Ethiopia

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

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

© pbOOg.cOm / Business man

Business man in Bati market which deals with tires…

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Tags: Africa, Amhara, Bati, Ethiopia, Market, Street scenes

Camels in the Bati market – Ethiopia

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

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

© pbOOg.cOm / Shadows in the market

Bati market is actually composed of three markets : cereals (teff, barley, wheat, oats…), livestock (sheep, goats, zebus, camels, donkeys…) and the general public market.

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Tags: Africa, Amhara, Animal, Bati, Ethiopia, Market, Street scenes

Shadows in the Bati market – Ethiopia

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

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

© pbOOg.cOm / Shadows in the market

The little town of Bati is known for its large and colorful Monday market, which attracts many different people – Afar, Oromo and Amharas – from all around. People walk sometimes more than five hours to get there.

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Bet Giyorgis – The jewel of Lalibela

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

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

© pbOOg.cOm / Bet Giyorgis – The jewel of Lalibela

© pbOOg.cOm / Greek cross

Representing the apogee of the rock-hewn tradition, Bet Giyorgis is the most visually perfect church of Lalibela, a 12m-high three-tiered plinth in the shape of a Greek cross.

To appreciate the serenity of this unique site, please watch these 4 links (360 degree panoramas) :

- Up the tree
- Sunset
- Down
- Inside

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Tags: Africa, Amhara, Architecture, Church, Ethiopia, Lalibela, UNESCO, World Heritage