| Menelik II Palace | |
|---|---|
የምኒልክ ግቢ | |
 The Imperial Palace around 1934 | |
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| Former names | Menelik II Palace |
| Alternative names | Imperial Palace or Great Ghebbi |
| General information | |
| Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Coordinates | 9°01′29″N 38°45′48″E / 9.0248°N 38.7633°E |
| Construction started | 1890 |
| Technical details | |
| Size | 36 hectares |
| Website | |
| www.unitypark.et | |
The Menelik Palace, also known as the Imperial Palace or Great Ghebbi, is a palatial compound in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Previously for years was known as the Gebbi,[1] it was the seat of the power of the Emperors of Ethiopia. Within its confines (now called Unity Park) are several residences, halls, chapels, and working buildings.[2] Today it contains the offices and residence of the Prime Minister of Ethiopia.
- ^ "Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 1 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 193.
- ^ "Imperial Palaces and Residences of Ethiopia". Imperial Ethiopia Homepage. Archived from the original on 5 July 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2013.