Waaqeffanna
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Waaqeffanna is an ethnic religion indigenous to the Oromo people in the Horn of Africa as well as other Cushitic speaking peoples. The word Waaqeffanna, deriving from the word Waaqa, is the ancient na
Irreechaa celebration at Lake Harsadii
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Bishoftu
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Bishoftu is a city in central Ethiopia. Located in central Oromia Region, it sits at an elevation of 1,920 metres.. The city serves as the primary airbase of the Ethiopian Air Force.
Waaqeffanna
…their interconnectedness. The Irrecha Birraa, also known as Irrecha Melka, is held by Lake Arsedi. Lake Harsedi (Hora Harsedi) is a sacred lake found in Bishoftu. Millions of people travel every year to the lake to celebrate the Holiday. The Waaqeffataas believe that when a person dies, they will be reunited…
Bishoftu Lake, Ethiopia
Kuriftu Resort in Bishoftu, Ethiopia
Lac Babogaya at dawn Bishoftu 122017
Bishoftu, Ethiopia