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Queen Of Sheba’s Swimming Pool

Mai Shum, Queen of Sheba's Swimming Pool, Aksum, Ethiopia

Mai Shum, Queen of Sheba’s Swimming Pool, Aksum, Ethiopia

One morning we hung out at the Queen of Sheba Swimming Pool. Not that the very queen ever did her laps here. The huge basin full of rain water has always served the locals for washing clothes and bodies, as an elderly woman perfectly described through gestures. Continue Reading →