'Mount Entoto' is the highest peak overlooking the city of
Addis Ababa, the capital of
Ethiopia. Mount Entoto is part of the
Entoto mountain chain, reaching 3,200 meters above sea level. It is also a historical place where
Menelik II resided and built his palace, when he came from
Ankober and founded Addis Ababa. It is considered a sacred location and holds many monasteries.