Although Timkat/Epiphany is celebrated throughout Ethiopia, the celebration in Gondar is a classic. A very colorful annual event in the city of Gondar (the capital city of Ethiopia from the early 17th to mid-19th century), a city known as the Camelot of Africa. It is usually the choice of many travelers coming from within the country and from abroad to celebrate the annual festival of the Epiphany. Located in northwestern Ethiopia, Gondar is also known for its age-old castles, some dated back to

4.2K views · 80 reactions | Timket is an Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church and Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church celebration of Epiphany. It is celebrated on 18 and 19 January. #Ethiopia #timket #orthodox #orthodoxChristian #habesha #epiphany #ethiopianepiphany #mamaru #mamaruendris #travel #travelblogger #travelafrica #travelethiopia #seeafrica #visitafrica #mamaruethiopiantours | Mamaru Endris | Facebook