Bahir Dar
About Bahir Dar
Bahir Dar is a city in northwestern Ethiopia and the capital of the Amhara Region. It is situated on the southern shore of Lake Tana, the source of the Blue Nile. The city is known for its wide avenues lined with palm trees and a variety of colorful flowers. It is a popular tourist destination, serving as a base for exploring the island monasteries of Lake Tana and the spectacular Blue Nile Falls.
Points of Interest
- Lake Tana Monasteries
- Blue Nile Falls (Tis Issat)
- Bahir Dar Market
- Lakeside Promenade

