South-Omo Museum & Research Centre

Southern Ethiopia


Perched on a hill northeast of town (look for the green roof), this museum hosts an interesting exhibition on the region's cultures. There’s also a collection of ethnographic DVDs to view.


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Nearby Southern Ethiopia attractions

1. Market

0.77 MILES

Jinka’s famous Saturday market, the largest in the region, sits 300m northwest of the roundabout. It attracts a variety of ethnic groups including Ari,…

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