Gondar, also spelled Gonder (Amharic: ጎንደር, Gonder[a] or Gondär; [b] formerly ጐንደር, Gʷandar or Gʷender), is a city and woreda in Ethiopia. Located in the North Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region, …

Apr 9, 2023 · Around the year 1636, the Emperor Fasilädäs settled at Gondar. Over the rest of his reign, Fasiladas constructed several churches, palaces, bridges in Gondar, creating the largest …

The former epicenter of the Ethiopian empire during the 17th and 18th centuries, the northern Ethiopian city of Gondar is adorned with medieval architectural masterpieces surrounded with gorgeous …

Nov 10, 2024 · Gondar, once the flourishing capital of Ethiopia, holds a prominent place in Ethiopian history. The city, established in the 17th century, served as the political, cultural, and economic hub …

Dec 24, 2024 · Learn about all the Gondar (Gonder) in Ethiopia intriguing facts, ideal times to visit, locations to visit, must-do adventure activities, and top things to do.

Jul 29, 2025 · Explore Gondar, Ethiopia’s royal castles, ancient churches, and scenic views with this guide to the top 8 must-see attractions.

Gondar is the center of political and economic activities of the North Amhara region and it is main city of the North Gondar Zone. The city is classified into 12 administrative sub-cites, which have their own …

Dubbed the "Camelot of Africa," the city of Gondar was the capital of Ethiopia from 1636 until the mid-19th century. The city combines a modern feel with an architectural sensibility that harks back to the …

Gondar become a widely recognized city in the world and came to be known as the Ethiopian Camelot. Strategically located in the northern part of Ethiopia, Gondar is at the heart of the vibrant Amhara …

Dec 9, 2019 · Gondar (also spelled Gonder) is a royal and ancient historical city of Ethiopia. The walled city of Fasil Ghebbi in Gondar is on the UNESCO World Heritage List and is part of the famous …