Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Ethiopia Tourism Attraction:Ethiopia the first place of God stepped in the world / Africa News

(July 23, 2103, (The National Turnk))--The Blue Nile Waterfalls is water that fall above approximately 37 to 45 metres to the ground on the Blue Nile River in Africa historical country of Ethiopia.

It is also known as Tis Abay in the Amharic language which if translated to English, means “the smoking water” named drawn from the fact that the dropping of the water creates a smoke-like bounce of water droplets in a fantastic and magnificent scene. The Blue Nile Falls is considered to be one of Ethiopia’s best known tourist attractions site in the country.

The Blue Nile Falls is located at the upper course of the Nile River about 30 km downstream from the town of Bahir Dar which is about some 319.67 kilometers total in distance from the national capital, Addis Ababa.

The waterfalls consist of four main streams that is originally different from a ooze in the dry season to over 400 metres wide in the rainy season as a result of the diversion of Lake Tana which has to some extent reduced the variation of the water since 2003 in pursuant of a hydro-electric station by the Ethiopian government but nevertheless, the falls is still at its best offering a good atmosphere for those who visit the place. Read more from The National Turnk » 

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