Holy Trinity Cathedral

መንበረ ጸባኦት ቅድስት ሥላሴ

cathedral in Addis Ababa

#3 in Addis Ababa / #13 in Ethiopia

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Holy Trinity Cathedral in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, is a significant religious and historical site. It serves as the highest-ranking Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo cathedral and is known for its striking architecture and intricate interior decorations. The cathedral was built to commemorate Ethiopia's liberation from Italian occupation and is the final resting place of Emperor Haile Selassie and Empress Menen Asfaw. Additionally, it houses the tombs of other notable figures in Ethiopian history. The cathedral complex includes a museum, which contains a rich collection of religious artifacts, manuscripts, and icons.

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