Notable fort · Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
La Gare
La Gare is a fort in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
La Gare: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit La Gare
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach La Gare — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 9.00947, 38.75321. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near La Gare
- The Lion of Judah of Menelik II · fort · Addis Ababa · ~0 km · Must-see
- Meskel Square · park · Addis Ababa · ~1 km · Must-see
- National Palace · fort · Addis Ababa · ~1 km · Must-see
- Tiglachin Monument · fort · Addis Ababa · ~2 km · Must-see
- Addis Ababa Park · park · Addis Ababa · ~2 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Cathedral · church · Addis Ababa · ~3 km · Must-see
- Anwar Grand Mosque · dargah · Addis Ababa · ~4 km · Must-see
- Palace · fort · Addis Ababa · ~4 km · Must-see
- Yekatit 12 monument · fort · Addis Ababa · ~5 km · Must-see
- St. Mark's Church · church · Addis Ababa · ~5 km · Must-see
- Medhane Alem Church · church · Addis Ababa · ~5 km · Must-see
- Entoto Mariam · church · Addis Ababa · ~11 km · Must-see
- Entoto · viewpoint · North Shewa (Oromia Region) · ~16 km · Must-see
- Gara Furi · viewpoint · South West Shewa · ~20 km · Must-see
- Adadi Mariam · church · South West Shewa · ~63 km · Must-see
- Mount Zuqualla · viewpoint · East Shewa · ~67 km · Must-see
- Amieli's Home · viewpoint · Addis Ababa · ~1 km
- Addis Ababa Museum · museum · Addis Ababa · ~1 km
Other forts & heritage near La Gare
- The Lion of Judah of Menelik II · fort · Addis Ababa · ~0 km · Must-see
- National Palace · fort · Addis Ababa · ~1 km · Must-see
- Tiglachin Monument · fort · Addis Ababa · ~2 km · Must-see
- Palace · fort · Addis Ababa · ~4 km · Must-see
- Yekatit 12 monument · fort · Addis Ababa · ~5 km · Must-see
- Tiya Megalithic Steles · fort · Central Ethiopia Regional State · ~83 km · Must-see
- Authenticity · fort · Addis Ababa · ~2 km
- Sebastopol · fort · Addis Ababa · ~2 km
- Tewodros Square · fort · Addis Ababa · ~2 km
- Banquet Hall · fort · Addis Ababa · ~2 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is La Gare open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for La Gare yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit La Gare?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near La Gare?
Nearby: The Lion of Judah of Menelik II (fort, 0 km), Meskel Square (park, 1 km), National Palace (fort, 1 km), Tiglachin Monument (fort, 2 km), Addis Ababa Park (park, 2 km), Holy Trinity Cathedral (church, 3 km).
Is La Gare worth visiting?
La Gare is listed as a notable fort in Ethiopia on Spotwander.