Discover the Historic Charm of Jugol-Harar
Explore Jugol-Harar, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where ancient history meets vibrant culture in the heart of Ethiopia.
Jugol-Harar, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a captivating ancient city in Ethiopia known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture. Tourists will be enchanted by its narrow alleys, colorful markets, and the warm hospitality of the local people.
A brief summary to Jugol-Harar
- 846R+Q4P, Harar, Jegol, ET
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy a peaceful stroll.
- Don’t miss the local coffee ceremony; it's a unique cultural experience.
- Engage with local artisans in the markets for authentic souvenirs and a glimpse into their craft.
- Respect local customs, especially when taking photographs of people.
- Try the local dishes; the flavors are distinct and representative of Harari cuisine.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Harar, heading towards the Jegol area. Follow the signs towards Jugol-Harar, or enter the coordinates 9.3117409, 42.1403249 into your GPS. The drive should take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. There are parking areas available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation (Minibus)
To reach Jugol-Harar via public transportation, locate a minibus station in Harar. Buses heading towards Jegol will regularly depart from the main station. Inform the driver that you wish to go to Jugol-Harar. The fare is typically around 10-20 Ethiopian Birr. The journey will take about 20-30 minutes depending on stops. Once you arrive in Jegol, you may need to walk a short distance to reach Jugol-Harar.
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Walking
If you are already in Jegol, you can easily walk to Jugol-Harar. From the main street in Jegol, head towards the coordinates 9.3117409, 42.1403249. It will take about 10 minutes on foot, and you can ask locals for directions if you're unsure. The area is pedestrian-friendly, making it a pleasant walk.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Anisa Guesthouse
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Harar ber
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Sumeya Hotel
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Charleville Square
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Khatibin Square
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Amir Talha Square
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Harar City
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Ethiopia
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Imam Ahmed Square
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Aboker Square
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harar Ethiopia
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Harari
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Babile Rock Formation
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Harla, Dire Dawa
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Dire
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Din Agobara Mosque
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Amir uga
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Harari National Museum
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Rimbaud's House & Museum
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Nasri toya
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Aw Abdal Mosque
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Medhane'alem Church | መድኃኒዓለም ቤተክርስቲያን
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Sherif Private Musuem
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Hyena Feeding Site
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Chehar goga tham jegol
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Asmadin uga
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Keira hyene zone tourist
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Asmadin Gate
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Ras Makonnen Statue
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Essential places to dine
サンブーさ
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Jugal Cafe&Fast Food
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Noon Restaurant
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Tasty Cafe
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Sharif Resturant
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Desalegn Kitfo
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Adot
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Tokicha.oromo
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Midre Genet Restaurant
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Hadi Cafe
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Kiyya
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Boss Burger and Breakfast
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GENET KITFO
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Mahider Hotel
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HA-CHIPS
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Nure Roasted Harar Coffee
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Uma kuda craft center
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Ahmed Ibrosh
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ደጋሃራራ
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Bun Coffee
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COMMERCIAL CENTER
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MEKA MOBILE AN ELECTRONICS
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KBK electronics
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Mohammed Ahmed
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MJ ELECTRONICS
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SAM ELECTRONICS
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Zinnira Collection
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Medob International
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Ebetel bar
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Hanaan restaurant
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zatey bar
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Mulu Pub
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Qaalii sabaa
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Harar Brewery S.C.
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Nibraas Ahmad
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GENET KITFI QUTER 2
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Warka Grocery
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Ethiopia Bar & Grocery
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Desta Bar & Restaurant
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Etenesh Hotel
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