Explore the Majestic Dilachin Monument in Addis Ababa

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are starting from Meskel Square, head northeast on Churchill Avenue towards the intersection with Ras Desta Damtew Street. Turn left onto Ras Desta Damtew Street and continue straight for about 1.5 km. You will pass the Addis Ababa University on your left. Keep walking until you reach the intersection with 6 Kilo Street. Turn right onto 6 Kilo Street and follow it for another 1 km until you reach the Dilachin Monument, located at the coordinates 2QC2+3JQ, Addis Ababa.

• Public Transit (Bus)

  From the main bus station at Mercato, take a bus heading towards Lideta. Ask the driver to let you off at the Lideta area. Once you get off, walk towards the main road, Ras Desta Damtew Street. Head northeast for about a 10-minute walk until you reach the intersection with 6 Kilo Street. Turn right onto 6 Kilo Street, and walk approximately 800 meters to find the Dilachin Monument, located at the coordinates 2QC2+3JQ, Addis Ababa.

• Bicycle

  If you are renting a bicycle, start at the Addis Ababa National Museum. Head west along Dejene Ber Road towards the intersection with Ras Mekonnen Street. Turn left onto Ras Mekonnen Street and continue straight until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit to stay on Ras Mekonnen Street, then turn right onto 6 Kilo Street. Continue for about 1.5 km until you reach the Dilachin Monument, located at 2QC2+3JQ, Addis Ababa.