Tigrai has high mountains in a chain of plateau with elevations of over 3000 meters, namely Mount Tsibet (3988 m.a.s.l), Mount Ambalage (3291 m.a.s.l), and… ...
A showcase of mixed culture, a measure of hospitality, an economic corridor to the southmost part of Tigrai, Afar and Amhara, Alamata is about 180km… ...
Meskel, the Finding of the True Cross, is one of the most celebrated holidays in Tigrai among Christian Orthodox believers. Although it is a Christian… ...
Ruins of a substantial building constructed of bright red-dressed ashlar may date as early as the late phases of the Axumite period. Historical reconstruction and… ...
Kafta Sheraro National Park is home to the northernmost transboundary African elephant population of about 400 - 500 individuals, 9% of the world population of Demoiselle Cranes.… ...
The Kingdom of Da'amat was the earliest pre-Christian kingdom, that existed centuries before the Axumite Kingdom. Its remains revealed that their capital, Yeha, was the… ...
Established in 1327 EC, Debre Abay has been serving as a center of excellence for the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. Notable Ethiopian scholars and Kings such… ...
One of Abune Estifanos (Dekike Estifanos) churches, established in the early 6th Century, serves as a religious as well as an agricultural research center....
2,165 acres on a gentle slope that edges lake Hashenge in the northeast is an indigenous forest of Hugumbirda that hosts endemic, Euro-Asia, and African… ...
The monastery is the home of the world’s earliest illustrated ancient manuscripts known as ‘Garima Gospels’ which is written by and named after the saint… ...
Tigrai is known for its harmony among its people of different belief systems. Christianity helf its foot some six centuries before Islam. A Christian King… ...
Often referred to as ‘The Northern Star’ and/or 'City of Competing Castles', Mekelle is known for its cleanliness, in addition to its charming people, classic… ...
Of the seven tallest stelae, originally forming a group, five lay in ruins across the field. These stelae are significant not only for their great… ...
The Kunama are proud Tigrayans with an ancient history of indigenous roots and rich traditions. They live mostly in the Gash-Barka of Eritrea between the… ...
