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  1. Gondar - Wikipedia

    Gondar, also spelled Gonder (Amharic: ጎንደር, Gonder[a] or Gondär; [b] formerly ጐንደር, Gʷandar or Gʷender), is a city and woreda in Ethiopia. Located in the North Gondar Zone of the …

  2. The complete history of Gondar: Africa's city of castles (1636-1900)

    Apr 9, 2023 · Around the year 1636, the Emperor Fasilädäs settled at Gondar. Over the rest of his reign, Fasiladas constructed several churches, palaces, bridges in Gondar, creating the …

  3. History | Gondar | Government of Ethiopia

    Gondar become a widely recognized city in the world and came to be known as the Ethiopian Camelot. Strategically located in the northern part of Ethiopia, Gondar is at the heart of the …

  4. Gonder | Ethiopia, Map, History, & Population | Britannica

    Gonder was the capital of Ethiopia from 1632 to 1855, and it has the remains of castles and palaces constructed by a series of emperors from Fasilides (reigned 1632–67) to Iyasu II …

  5. Exploring Gondar, Ethiopia: Fasil Ghebbi, the Simien Mountains, …

    The former epicenter of the Ethiopian empire during the 17th and 18th centuries, the northern Ethiopian city of Gondar is adorned with medieval architectural masterpieces surrounded with …

  6. Top 8 Things to See in Gondar, Ethiopia - Ethiopian Tour Association

    Jul 29, 2025 · Explore Gondar, Ethiopia’s royal castles, ancient churches, and scenic views with this guide to the top 8 must-see attractions.

  7. Gondar - Wikitravel

    Dec 9, 2019 · Gondar (also spelled Gonder) is a royal and ancient historical city of Ethiopia. The walled city of Fasil Ghebbi in Gondar is on the UNESCO World Heritage List and is part of the …

  8. Gondar - Visit Ethiopia

    Dubbed the "Camelot of Africa," the city of Gondar was the capital of Ethiopia from 1636 until the mid-19th century. The city combines a modern feel with an architectural sensibility that harks …

  9. Visiting Gondar in Ethiopia: What It Is & Things to Try in 2025

    Dec 24, 2024 · Learn about all the Gondar (Gonder) in Ethiopia intriguing facts, ideal times to visit, locations to visit, must-do adventure activities, and top things to do.

  10. Gondar: Unveiling the Splendor of Ethiopia's Fortified City

    Embark on a captivating journey to Gondar, the majestic fortified city of Ethiopia. Marvel at the architectural wonders of the Royal Enclosure, a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases …