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Town in Tigray Région, Ethiopia
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The first rock-hewn church known outside Ethiopia, and also one of the easiest to access, since it's in the town itself. Other rock-hewn churches in the area require transport.
Focuses on a number of important archaeological digs. Well set out and has a guide employed by the museum, which is a pleasant bonus.
Good rooms and a restaurant well known for its (excellent) roast goat.
Buses going between Adigrat and Mekele can drop passengers off at Wukro.
Read in the guideThe town is small and walkable. Walking, taxis and local minibuses are the main ways to travel around Wukro. Private vehicles are useful for visiting attractions outside the town.
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