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Harar attractions
Harar attractions
One of the major attractions of Harar is a mansion once housed the French's renowned poet Arthur Rimbaud. The mansion is now converted to a museum.
The old town is home to ninety-nine mosques and many more shrines, centred on Feres Magala square.
Notable buildings include Medhane Alem Cathedral and the sixteenth century Jamia Mosque.
There is also a market.
A long standing tradition of feeding porridge to hyenas one night a year developed in the 1960s into a nightly feeding show for the benefit of tourists.
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