Bahir Dar (Ge'ez: ባሕር ዳር, Baḥər Dar, "sea shore") is the former capital of West Gojjam province and the current capital of the Amhara Regional State in Ethiopia. Administratively, Bahir Dar is a Special Zone. Bahir Dar is one of the leading tourist destinations in Ethiopia, with a variety of attractions in the nearby Lake Tana and Blue Nile river. The city is known for its wide avenues lined with palm trees and a variety of colorful flowers. In 2002 it was awarded the UNESCO Cities for Peace Prize for addressing the challenges of rapid urbanization.
Khat cultivation
Finger Of God
Source: Bahir Dar - Wikipedia