Over the years, heritage tourism in Aksum and other Ethiopian cities gained attention, and has become an important component of the country's economy. In 2008, a new museum was built in Aksum. Its ...

The latter began to emerge as a regional ceremonial and settlement centre around 100 AD, and houses the finest manufactured and decorated monoliths of Aksum. The Great Stela, the Stela of Aksum, and ...

The ruins of the ancient city of Aksum are found close to Ethiopia's northern border. They mark the location of the heart of ancient Ethiopia, when the Kingdom of Aksum was the most powerful state ...

Tsedaye Makonnen’s ethereal sculptures make a bold impression at the National Museum of African Art ... including the obelisks at the ancient site of Aksum. Far from being just striking ...