About
About Dungur
Dungur (or Dungur 'Addi Kilte) is a historic site dated to the 7th century CE, located in the city of Axum in modern Ethiopia. The site comprises the ruins of a large structure built when Axum was the capital of the Kingdom of Aksum. The site is in western Aksum, near a stelae field traditionally associated with queen Gudit. Dungur was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1980.
History
How it came to be
- Excavation
- Not applicable
Location
Where it is
14.1267° N · 38.7067° E
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