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A center where Ethiopians and other folks come for information about the country, its culture, history, its people and their way of life.

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Ethiopia is a country of 110 millions people who use more than 83 languages. There is a wide of areas to cover. There is history, music, religion, government, nature, music, cuisine and etc. The various ethnic groups have their unique cuisine, culture, satire, music, and its heroes and heroine. Ethiopia has withstood foreign aggression by many countries, including, Turkey, Egypt, Somali and Italy. Its citizens have never surrendered to foreign aggressors. Its citizens would form a united front to when foreign aggressors attacked its territory. As a country it has been a symbol of freedom, for most African nations that were colonized by Europeans. You will see this manifested in the national flags of African Nations, where different versions, designs of the Ethiopian Flag, green, yellow and red used as a basis. Its history is written by both citizens and foreigners that came through religious missions, diplomatic and exploration. There is a lot of untold and unwritten history that needs to be passed on from generation to generation. Thus a center, for those who want to share and and benefit from this center
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Have you wondered what those three colors designate? Green stands for prosperity, fertile land, hope
Yellow stands for faith, love and fraternity and red stands for love of country, sacrifice and patriotism.
As a country Ethiopia has been a symbol of freedom, for most African nations that were colonized by Europeans. You will see this manifested in the national flags of African Nations, where different versions, designs of the Ethiopian Flag, green, yellow and red used as a basis.

Ethiopian Languages

Amharic Alphabet

Amharic is one of the widely used languages in Ethiopia.  It has been the language of instruction in the country  for centuries. It has  unique alphabets.  It is only used in Ethiopia.  It originated from the  ancient Language of Geez.

ETHIOPIAN HOLIDAYS

The Finding of the true Holy Cross
(መስቀል)

Epiphany (ጥምቀት)

Ethiopian Numbering system

Ethiopia has its own numbering system which has been widely used in government, literature and in religion particularly in the Orthodox and Moslem faiths for thousands of years.  Like the Amharic language it is unlike any other world numbering system.

Ethiopia has its own calendar.  it differs from the Gregorian calendar in that each month has 30 days.  It has a 13th month which is 5-6 days long.  It is now 2014  The New Year begins in September

Tourists & hikers paradise

The country of 13 months of sunshine .

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Ethiopia, the home of the rare Walyia Ibex, mountain baboons, rare birds. Tourists have a lot to explore

From the towering 4th century Axumite Stele to the 12th century Lalibela centuries long monolithic rock hewn churches to the majestic 17th century Gonder castles, to the 11 + centuries old island monasteries on Lake Tana and much more...

Heroes and Heroine

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