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Holy Trinity Cathedral (Kidist Selassie)

4.5
Addis Ababa45 minutes - 1.5 hours
Orthodox cathedral and historic site

About

Holy Trinity Cathedral is one of Ethiopia’s most significant Orthodox churches in the capital, known for its beautiful interior, stained glass, and historical importance. It is also a meaningful place to understand Ethiopia’s 20th-century story.

Holy Trinity Cathedral (Kidist Selassie) 1

Highlights

What makes this place special

Cathedral interior
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Cathedral interior

Painted ceilings and church art in a grand setting.


Historical memorials
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Historical memorials

Important national figures commemorated here.


Peaceful grounds
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Peaceful grounds

A calmer space compared with the city streets nearby.

Things to Know

Tips for your visit
  • Dress modestly and be respectful of worshippers

  • Opening times can vary around services and religious dates

  • Ask before photographing people or interior details

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