Buddhist sites in Ethiopia

15 buddhist sites across Ethiopia, must-see first. Each page covers the best time to visit, typical crowds and how far it is from nearby cities, and travellers can report “Is it open today?” (opening status).

• Debre Damo Monastery · Buddhist site · Tigray · Must-see
• Gunda Gunde Monastery · Buddhist site · Tigray
• Tsadkane Mariam Monastery · Buddhist site · Amhara Region
• Abba Pentalewon · Buddhist site · Tigray
• ገዳም እንዳ ኣቡነ ኣሊፍ ብሕዛ Bihiza Abune Alef Gedam · Buddhist site · Tigray
• Azwa Mariam Monastery · Buddhist site · Amhara Region
• Abune Hara Dengel Monastery · Buddhist site · Amhara Region
• ዝዋይ ቅዱስ ገብርኤል ገዳም · Buddhist site · East Shewa
• Abune Basillios Monastery · Buddhist site · North Shewa (Oromia Region)
• Abune Habtemaryam Monastery · Buddhist site · Addis Ababa
• Debre Tabor St. Michael the Archangel Abune Teklehaimanot and St. Arsema Monastery · Buddhist site · Addis Ababa
• EOTC - Borena Gion Abay Asqets Saint Arsema Unity Monastery · Buddhist site · Amhara Region
• Entoto Hamere Noah Kidane Mihiret Monastery Established 1903 EC · Buddhist site · Addis Ababa
• Gish Abay Felege Ghion Abune Zerabruk Monastery · Buddhist site · Amhara Region
• Maskaye Hazunan Medhanealem Monastery · Buddhist site · Addis Ababa