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+251 93 209 7705

Address:
Axum, old road to shire, Axum, Ethiopia

Tekle Haymanot or Takla Haymanot was an Ethiopian monk who founded a major monastery in his native province of Shewa. He is significant for being the only Ethiopian saint popular both amongst Ethiopians and outside that country. Tekle Haymanot is the only Ethiopian saint celebrated officially in foreign churches such as Rome and Egypt. His feast day is August 17, and the 24th day of every month in the Ethiopian calendar is dedicated to Tekle Haymanot.
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