Holy Trinity Cathedral (Addis Ababa)

Holy Trinity Cathedral (Addis Ababa)

Holy Trinity Cathedral is the highest ranking Orthodox cathedral in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It was built to commemorate Ethiopia's liberation from Italian occupation and is the second most important place of worship in Ethiopia, after the Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion in Axum.

External links

* [http://www.sacred-destinations.com/ethiopia/addis-ababa-trinity-cathedral.htm Holy Trinity Cathedral at www.sacred-destinations.com]


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