Adwa Victory Memorial

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Adwa Victory Memorial: This modern edifice is more than a museum; it's a powerful symbol of African resistance. Located in the Piassa district, the memorial honors the valiant Ethiopian patriots who triumphed over Italian invaders at the Battle of Adwa in 1896. The complex, which opened in February 2024, showcases artifacts, weapons, and uniforms from the battle, and even features a hologram of Emperor Menelik II.