
Tigray Region
Axum




About Axum
Ancient capital of the Aksumite Empire and one of Africa’s most important archaeological sites. Home to towering obelisks and St. Mary of Zion.
Activities
- Historical tours
- Church visits
- Archaeological exploration
What Makes It Special
- UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Ancient Aksumite obelisks
- Claimed Ark of the Covenant location
- 3,000+ years of history