Legehar train station

Legehar train station, front side
Track side

Legehar train station, or La Gare, was the main railway station in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the terminal station of the first Addis Ababa – Djibouti train line in the Horn of Africa. Completed in 1917, the station was a central part of the city and the main source of traffic into the city. The style of the station is French with meter-gauge track being used.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Blunt, Elizabeth (2009-06-22). "Ethiopia looks to revive past railway glories". BBC.

Coordinates: 9°00′34″N 38°45′12″E / 9.00946°N 38.75329°E / 9.00946; 38.75329


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