Axum

Axum
ኣኽሱም/አክሱም
City
Street in Axum
Axum
Coordinates: 14°7′N 38°44′E / 14.117°N 38.733°E / 14.117; 38.733
Country Ethiopia
RegionTigray
ZoneMehakelegnaw

Axum or Aksum is a town in northern Ethiopia. It was the original capital of the Kingdom of Aksum. Axum is located in the Tigray Region near the base of the Adwa mountains.


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