St. George's Cathedral, Addis Ababa

Saint George's Cathedral (Amharic: የቅዱስ ጊዮርጊስ ካቴድራል) is an Ethiopian Orthodox church in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The cathedral is noted for its distinctive octagonal form. It is located at the northern end of Churchill Road in the city.

St. George's Cathedral
St. George's Cathedral
Religion
AffiliationEthiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
RiteAlexandrian Rite
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusCathedral
StatusActive
Location
LocationAddis Ababa, Ethiopia
Geographic coordinates9°02′12″N 38°45′05″E
Architecture
TypeChurch
Groundbreaking19th century
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