{"id":274368,"date":"2019-04-30T07:35:07","date_gmt":"2019-04-30T11:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/?p=274368"},"modified":"2019-04-30T07:35:07","modified_gmt":"2019-04-30T11:35:07","slug":"treacherous-road-spectacular-scene-the-blue-nile-gorge-in-northern-ethiopia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/274368","title":{"rendered":"Treacherous road, spectacular scene &#8211; the Blue Nile Gorge in northern Ethiopia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fB6UR3hgaio<\/p>\n<p>Around 200 km from Addis Ababa, the Blue Nile Gorge is one of Ethiopia\u2019s most interesting gorge with a series of gorges to a depth of some 1,500 meters (4,900 ft). It includes a tortuous road with spectacular views in places, and a pair of bridges cross the river \u2013 the new Japanese suspension bridge handles traffic while the Italian original is now used by shepherds. Unfortunately, the beauty on the southern side is frequently marred by cement-company quarries. Mereja TV\u2019s camera crew drive through Blue Nile Gorge in northern Ethiopia, a stretch of one of the most dangerous roads in the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fB6UR3hgaio Around 200 km from Addis Ababa, the Blue Nile Gorge is one of Ethiopia\u2019s most interesting gorge with a series of gorges to a depth of some 1,500 meters (4,900 ft). It includes a tortuous road with spectacular views in places, and a pair of bridges cross the river \u2013 the new Japanese suspension [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":274369,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-274368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ethiopian-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Treacherous-road-spectacular-scene-the-Blue-Nile-Gorge-in-northern-Ethiopia.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-19ni","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=274368"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":274370,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274368\/revisions\/274370"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/274369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=274368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=274368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=274368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}