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The Merkato, Addis Ababa
Ethiopia / Places We Go

The Merkato, Addis Ababa

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Justin • 8 Comments

Wading into the market chaos just west of the center known as the Merkato can be a rewarding experience if you enter with the right frame of mind. You may find the most eloquent aroma wafting from precious incense. And you may also find that your wallet has been stolen and that your shoes are … Continue reading →

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