Baths of Fasilidas. Parade ground or reservoir.

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ETHIOPIAN GONDARINE Anonymous: Although traditionally considered to be a swimming pool, the sunken area is now thought to serve as a parade ground. The festival of the Epiphany or Timkat is celebrated here.

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