Museums & galleries
Zoma Contemporary Art Center
Zoma Contemporary Art Center
This center serves as an artist residency and exhibition space dedicated to contemporary Ethiopian art. Visitors go here to view installations and artworks created by local artists within an eco-friendly architectural setting.
Getting There
The center is located within Addis Ababa. From the city center, the most common way to reach the venue is via taxi or ride-sharing service. Depending on traffic conditions, the journey typically takes 15 to 30 minutes.
Duration of Visit
Allow approximately 1 to 2 hours to walk through the exhibition spaces and view the current installations.
When to Visit
Visiting during the weekday mornings generally avoids the heavier traffic associated with the city's peak hours. There are no specific seasonal restrictions for visiting the galleries, as the exhibits are housed indoors.
Nearby Attractions
The center can be combined with other cultural sites in the city. Nearby locations include:
- Bantyiketu (4km)
- Ethiopian National Theatre (4.8km)
- Sebastopol Cinema (4.8km)
- Meskel Square (4.8km)
Updated September 13, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors