Mekelle - Wikipedia
Mekelle (Tigrinya: መቐለ), or Mek'ele, is a special zone and capital of the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. Mekelle was formerly the capital of Enderta awraja in Tigray. [4] It is located around 780 kilometres (480 mi) north of the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, with an elevation of 2,254 metres (7,395 ft) above sea level. Administratively ...
Mekele | Historic City, Tigray Region | Britannica
Mekele, town, northern Ethiopia. Situated 6,778 feet (2,066 metres) above sea level and west of the salt mines of the Danakil Plain, Mekele is the principal centre of Ethiopia’s inland salt trade. Newer industries include the production of incense and resin.
Mekele - Brilliant Ethiopia
Across a vast plateau in the middle of the Tigray National Regional state sits the city of Mekele. Once a small hamlet comprising a few dozen permanent residents, the city has experienced exponential growth over the past two hundred years, transforming into the economic, cultural, and political hub of northern Ethiopia, and the capital of the ...
Mekele – A Cultural Beacon in the Heart of Tigray : Travel guide
2024年11月6日 · Discover the rich cultural heritage of Mekele, the capital of the Tigray region in Ethiopia. Explore local traditions, history, and more with our travel guide.
Things to Do in Mek'ele - Tripadvisor
Things to Do in Mek'ele, Ethiopia: See Tripadvisor's 2,627 traveler reviews and photos of Mek'ele tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in December. We have reviews of the best places to see in Mek'ele. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Mekelle City: - ArcGIS StoryMaps
2020年10月27日 · Mekelle (Tigrinya: መቐለ, mäqälle; Amharic: መቀሌ, mek’elē), or Mekele, is the capital city of Tigrai Regional State in Ethiopia. Mekelle was formerly the capital of Enderta awraja in Tigrai.
Mekele - Wikitravel
2019年8月7日 · Mekele is in the Tigrayan Highlands in Ethiopia. It is the capital of the Tigray region and has a population of 200,000. Mekele, or the small town of Wukro just to the north, can be used as a base to explore the many rock-hewn churches of Tigray that are scattered across the stunning high-desert landscape of northern Tigray.
Mekelle - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mekelle (Tigrinya: መቐለ, Amharic: መቀሌ, romanized: mäqälle, mek’elē) or Mekele a city in Ethiopia. It is the capital city of the Tigray Region . It is in the north of the region.
Mekele – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
Mekele is in the Tigrayan Highlands in Ethiopia. It is the capital of the Tigray region and has a population of 200,000. Mekele (or the smaller towns of Wukro and Hawzien to the north) can be used as a base to explore the many rock-hewn churches scattered across the stunning high-desert landscape of northern Tigray.
ECA | NGO | MEKELE CITY - ECA - ethiopiancities.org
Mekelle city, the capital of Tigray Regional State, was founded in 13th Century. During the time of Emperor Yohannes IV, it became the capital of Ethiopia. This very tiny town, that had only seven hectares of urban lands, was expanded to 2.4 km2 in the 1960s (MCPPO, 2008).