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Trip Report: Gondar
Gondar Castle
By Zach DuFran
We awoke early and took a flight from Lalibela to Gondar, stopping briefly in Axum.
Gondar is known as the “Camelot of Africa” thanks to a conglomeration of medieval castles that resemble those of Europe. You can see the castle theme throughout town. Even the airport has the appearance of a castle. When we got to our hotel it was about lunch time. After...
Montgomery County to forge ties with Gondar
Washington DC - County Executive Isiah Leggett will be taking a different kind of vacation this month when he visits Gondar, Ethiopia — Montgomery County’s newest sister city.
After addressing a crowd Sept. 22 at the Pan African Festival at Veterans Plaza in downtown Silver Spring, Leggett will board a plane the next day with about 40 community leaders to visit Gondar for nine days, said Bruce...
