In Menelik II Square stands the equestrian statue of Emperor Menelik II - the founder of Addis Ababa.

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In Menelik II Square stands the equestrian statue of Emperor Menelik II, the victor of Adowa. The statue was erected by Emperor Haile Selassie and dedicated on the day before his coronation in 1930, in memory of his great predecessor.

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Size: 6070px × 4032px
Location: Africa, Ethiopia, Addis Ababa Abeba.
Photo credit: © Paul Springett 07 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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