What the record shows
The octagonal cathedral of St George in Addis Ababa, built for Emperor Menelik II to commemorate the victory at Adwa; the coronation church of Haile Selassie I.
Source record notes
Original catalogue wording is retained below, including records brought together as one work.
- St George's Cathedral, Addis Ababa
The octagonal cathedral of St George in Addis Ababa, built for Emperor Menelik II to commemorate the victory at Adwa; the coronation church of Haile Selassie I.
- St. George's Cathedral
Cathedral in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Dated 1896.
- Place
- Addis Ababa · Ethiopia
- Date
- begun 1896 (reign of Menelik II)
- Structure or site
- Architecture & ruins
- Holding
- Wikimedia Commons
