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Dungur Palace: Echoes of a Legendary Past
The Dungur Palace, an intriguing site measuring 52m by 55m, features a central building of 18m square. Excavated by French archaeologist F. Anfray in 1966-68, the palace dates back to the 6th-7th century AD, suggesting it was an elite residence of the time. However, local tradition holds that this impressive structure was once the home of the legendary Queen of Sheba, ruler of Aksum over 3,000 years ago. Visiting the Dungur Palace offers a fascinating blend of archaeological discovery and mythical heritage, where history and legend continue to intertwine
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