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  • snowythepyro
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    Only for Ethiopians

    The outside is intriguing, and its story, about holding the Ark of the Covenant, too. Unfortunately for westerners, entry is forbidden, and they sometimes get upset if you so much as approach the (clo...

    Reviewed on Oct 30, 2020
  • jcisham
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    Chapel of the Tablet

    This is the home of the real ark of the covenant. This is a must see in Ethiopia. The art work on the walls in the nearby church are excellent.

    Reviewed on Apr 13, 2020
  • Robert S
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    Beleive like an Ethiopian and it is an amazing feeling

    Menelik I was the son of King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba and is believed by Ethiopians to have brought the Ark of the Covenant containing the Ten Commandmants from Jerusalem to Axum. Ethiopians be...

    Reviewed on Mar 15, 2020
  • SaigonDoug
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    Not re!

    Not really available to westerners. You may not even walk up to the protected fence. Women are not even allowed that close.

    Reviewed on Mar 4, 2020
  • TiitK12
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    Strictly forbidden

    Beautiful chapel and one of the most holiest places in the word but you can watch this only outside and from the distance. Home of the Ark of the Covenant. No chance to get in :)

    Reviewed on Feb 12, 2020
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