Visiting St. Bata
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
- Dress modestly and keep quiet during services.
- Some large cathedrals charge an entry fee for tourists.
Hours for this church are not listed yet; Churches are usually open during the day, with services on Sunday; visits may be limited during services. is typical for churches in Ethiopia. Know them? Post an update.
Best time
Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest. Busiest sunday services; christmas, good friday and easter. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun packed.
Places to visit near St. Bata
All places near Bahir Dar →
Dek Island
river spot · 3 km
Narga Sellasie
church · 5 km
Lake Tana
lake · 8 km
Tana Qirqos
river spot · 29 km
Ura Kidane Mehret Church
church · 29 km
Blue Nile Falls
waterfall · 70 km
How to reach St. Bata
Nearest towns with a guide: Bahir Dar (45 km). Coordinates 11.89751, 37.27939. Road distances are estimates.
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit St. Bata?
Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of St. Bata?
Hours for St. Bata are not published here. Typical for churches in Ethiopia: Churches are usually open during the day, with services on Sunday; visits may be limited during services. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.
What are the places to visit near St. Bata?
Nearby: Dek Island (river spot, 3 km), Narga Sellasie (church, 5 km), Lake Tana (lake, 8 km), Tana Qirqos (river spot, 29 km), Ura Kidane Mehret Church (church, 29 km), Blue Nile Falls (waterfall, 70 km).
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