Mount Entoto is one of the most important and beautiful tourist places in Addis Ababa, 35 kilometers east of the capital, and its height reaches 3200 meters above sea level.
Mount Antoine is called the “Addis Ababa Window”, where at the top of this mountain you will get a wonderful and amazing view of the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, in its entirety.
Mount Antoine in Addis Ababa is of great historical importance because it contains the first palace of Emperor Menelik II, founder of the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa and many historical monuments that reflect the ancient civilization and history of Ethiopia, and is considered a great attraction for those who want tourism in Ethiopia
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Activities you can do on Mount Antutu in Addis Ababa
• You can enjoy the amazing mountain view, breath some fresh air, and you can also go hiking.
You can see the palace of Emperor Menelik II, who ruled Ethiopia for a period of a quarter of a century, and the Emperor built the palace in 1875.
The palace is one of the most important tourist places in Addis Ababa, as it has today become one of the most attractive places for tourists and has become a shrine and museum displaying the heritage and history of the throne.
It also contains some of the ancient musical instruments and sacred books, and there are also many weapons that the emperor used in his battles in the past.
You can also visit the first church that was built in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, and it was called the Church of Saint Mary.
• When you reach the top of Mount Antoine, you can see the traditional houses that were not affected by the modern civilization, where it remains as it was before.
The best hotels near Mount Antoine
Addis Regency Hotel is one of the best hotels in Addis Ababa. It is 10 km away from Mount Antoine.
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
The hotel was rated excellent for the location, cleanliness, staff, and services.
Eliana Hotel is one of the best hotels in Addis Ababa, and it is 12 km away from Mount Antoine.
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
The hotel received excellent reviews for both cleanliness, comfort and staff.
Antoine Mountain site in Addis Ababa
