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Asmara Eritrea Last Updated: 05/27/2024 |
| Asmara is the capital and largest city of Eritrea, a country in the Horn of Africa. The city is known for its well-preserved colonial Italian modernist architecture, earning it the nickname "Little Rome." Asmara is situated on a high plateau at an elevation of approximately 2,325 meters (7,628 feet) above sea level, which gives it a mild climate year-round. | |
| - Fiat Tagliero Building: An iconic Futurist service station designed by the Italian architect Giuseppe Pettazzi. - St. Joseph's Cathedral: A beautiful example of Lombard Romanesque-style architecture. - Enda Mariam Orthodox Cathedral: The main church for the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church in Asmara. - Asmara Opera House: Reflects the cultural influence of the Italian colonists. Asmara is often appreciated for its clean streets, relatively low levels of pollution, and the friendly demeanor of its inhabitants, making it a unique and attractive destination for those interested in history, architecture, and culture. | |
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Eritrea Place » City Eritrea, officially the State of Eritrea, is a country in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa, with its capital and largest city being Asmara. Eritrea is in East Africa, bordering the Red Sea, between Djibouti and Sudan, with a long disputed border with Ethiopia. Its population was 3.47 million in 2023. 10 views 💖 1East Africa |
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Church of Our Lady of the Rosary Place » Temple Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, also known as the Catholic cathedral od Asmara, is an impressive large Revival First Romanesque style cathedral that is located in the capital city of the State of Eritrea, Asmara. Built in 1922 by the colonial authorities of Italian Eritrea, since 2015 is part of the Eritrean Catholic Church, and is the seat of the Eritrean Catholic Archeparchy of Asmara. 191 views 💖 1Harnet Ave, Asmara, Eritrea |
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Fiat Tagliero Building Place » Tourism The Fiat Tagliero Building is a Futurist-style service station in Asmara, Eritrea. The Fiat Tagliero Building was built in 1938; it is an architectural ode to the automobile Fiat’s Lingotto factory in Torino. It’s also the most magnificent futuristic gas station ever built even if Tagliero is thousands of miles from Italy’s industrial heartland. 186 views 💖 1Mereb St, Asmara, Eritrea |
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