Hunt down a few bargains, purchase a few trinkets or taste some regional specialties at Addis Merkato. This busy place will help you get a true flavor of the local community and culture.
You'll soon find out why this Guassa Plateau community marketplace is popular with travelers. If you're searching for more to see and do here, African Union Headquarters, Edna Mall, and Addis Ababa Stadium are in the area as well. They won't take you long to get to from Addis Merkato.