Ethiopian Atlas
World Heritage · cultural · inscribed 2006

Harar Jugol, the Fortified Historic Town

The fortified historic town, often counted the fourth holiest city of Islam, with 82 mosques and 102 shrines inside its 16th-century walls.

Located inAbadir woreda · Harari zone · Harari
Categorycultural
Inscribed2006

Where it sits in Ethiopia

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