Egg House

Egg House: 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 Egg House

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 Egg House — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 9.02528, 38.76389. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Egg House

• Addis Ababa Park · park · Addis Ababa · ~1 km · Must-see
• Holy Trinity Cathedral · church · Addis Ababa · ~1 km · Must-see
• National Palace · fort · Addis Ababa · ~1 km · Must-see
• Tiglachin Monument · fort · Addis Ababa · ~2 km · Must-see
• Meskel Square · park · Addis Ababa · ~2 km · Must-see
• Palace · fort · Addis Ababa · ~2 km · Must-see
• The Lion of Judah of Menelik II · fort · Addis Ababa · ~2 km · Must-see
• Yekatit 12 monument · fort · Addis Ababa · ~3 km · Must-see
• St. Mark's Church · church · Addis Ababa · ~3 km · Must-see
• Anwar Grand Mosque · dargah · Addis Ababa · ~3 km · Must-see
• Medhane Alem Church · church · Addis Ababa · ~5 km · Must-see
• Entoto Mariam · church · Addis Ababa · ~9 km · Must-see
• Entoto · viewpoint · North Shewa (Oromia Region) · ~14 km · Must-see
• Gara Furi · viewpoint · South West Shewa · ~22 km · Must-see
• Adadi Mariam · church · South West Shewa · ~66 km · Must-see
• Mount Zuqualla · viewpoint · East Shewa · ~69 km · Must-see
• Emperor Menelik II's Quarter · fort · Addis Ababa · ~0 km
• Etege Taitu Bitul's Quarter · fort · Addis Ababa · ~0 km

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Other forts & heritage near Egg House

• National Palace · fort · Addis Ababa · ~1 km · Must-see
• Tiglachin Monument · fort · Addis Ababa · ~2 km · Must-see
• Palace · fort · Addis Ababa · ~2 km · Must-see
• The Lion of Judah of Menelik II · fort · Addis Ababa · ~2 km · Must-see
• Yekatit 12 monument · fort · Addis Ababa · ~3 km · Must-see
• Tiya Megalithic Steles · fort · Central Ethiopia Regional State · ~85 km · Must-see
• Emperor Menelik II's Quarter · fort · Addis Ababa · ~0 km
• Etege Taitu Bitul's Quarter · fort · Addis Ababa · ~0 km
• Ministry of Defence's Waiting Room · fort · Addis Ababa · ~0 km
• Princes' Bedrooms · fort · Addis Ababa · ~0 km

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