The Anglo-Ethiopian Society
Lecture - Ethiopia, a land close to heaven
Philip Marsden
Thursday 24th September 2009
6:00pm, Royal Geographical Society, 1 Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AR
An evening of engagement with the ancient and unfolding history of the homeland of humankind, on the eastern threshold of Africa; the Axumite kingdom, rock-hewn churches and much more.
There will be an opportunity to visit Nick Danziger's exhibition of photographs on display at the RGS, Between Heaven and Earth: a journey through Christian Ethiopia, during the evening.
Talk to be followed by a buffet supper/reception at the nearby Ethiopian Embassy.
Tickets and booking - THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT. No more tickets available.
Note that this event is not organised by the Royal Geographical Society.
More details on the Royal Geographical Society website.