Narga Selassie Travel Guide

Free Guide: Explore the historic Narga Selassie Church on Dek Island in Adahunat, Ethiopia

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Narga Selassie

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Explore the historic Narga Selassie Church on Dek Island in Adahunat, Ethiopia

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Opening hours

  • Mon–SatOpen 24 hours
  • SunClosed

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
W68V+7QJ, Dek Island, Adahunat

Getting there

Car

To reach Narga Selassie by car, you can start from Addis Ababa and head northeast on Route 2 towards Debre Berhan. Continue on Route 2 until you reach the town of Debre Berhan. From there, take Route 3 towards Kombolcha. After passing through Kombolcha, continue on Route 3 until you reach Dessie. From Dessie, take Route 2 towards Lalibela. Narga Selassie is located approximately 30 kilometers west of Lalibela. Follow signs or ask locals for directions once you are in the vicinity.

Public Transportation

If you prefer to use public transportation, you can take a bus from Addis Ababa to Lalibela. There are several bus companies that operate this route on a daily basis. Once you arrive in Lalibela, you can hire a taxi or negotiate a price with a local driver to take you to Narga Selassie, which is located approximately 30 kilometers west of Lalibela. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting the journey.

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Overview

Located on the picturesque Dek Island in Adahunat, Narga Selassie is a must-visit tourist attraction for anyone exploring this region of Ethiopia. This ancient church, dating back centuries, is a true gem that offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the area. As you approach the church, you'll be captivated by its stunning architecture and serene surroundings.

Step inside the Narga Selassie Church and marvel at the intricate carvings, vibrant paintings, and ornate decorations that adorn the interior. The spiritual atmosphere and sense of tranquility make it a perfect place for quiet reflection and contemplation.

Don't forget to explore the grounds surrounding the church, where you'll find lush gardens, historic ruins, and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a spiritual seeker, Narga Selassie offers something for everyone.

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