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Dungur

Axum, Ethiopia

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.

Archaeological site data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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