Gonder is known as Ethiopia's Camelot...take a look to find out why. We found it hard to take a bad picture; see if you agree!
We begin here near the main entrance to the Royal Enclosure, with Karen in front of the Chancellery.
The library, located nearby.
And Iyasu's Palace, built towards the end of the 17th century; it has a vaulted ceiling, and was sumptuously decorated in its heyday.
From the top of Iyasu's Palace.
Marc looking scenic...
If you wonder what we give our moms for Mother's Day, it's cheesy pictures like this!
Eighty Ethiopian cherubs, each with a slighly different expression, decorate the ceiling of the Debre Berhan Selassi Church.
BTW, bad guys are seen in profile.
This sunken bath plays a big part in the baptism ceremony during Timkat.
Roots are taking over the walls surrounding Fasiladas' Bath.
In the left margin is the image of a basket we found there.
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