Mekelle Gates #18

Gates of Mekelle #18 is a dark grey gate with a unique bird-like detail

Captured by:Peter Gallagher

This gate uses a circle and scroll pattern to create a nice symmetrical design. The integrated yet inverted cross alludes to the Christian Orthodox culture in northern Ethiopia.

Gates of Mekelle #18 Circle Detail

Inverted Cross Pattern

Gates of Mekelle #18 Bird Detail

Abstract bird pattern

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