World Bank building, Asmara (all images, courtesy of the author) Asmara is itself a giant monument to colonial folly. When it comes to architecture, the Italians simply lost their heads. —Michela ...

Asmara, at an altitude of 2325 meters above sea level, and its modernist architecture have received worldwide recognition, especially after it was included in the UNESCO world heritage list. Although ...

Completed in 1939, the Fiat Tagliero service station is one of the city's many Art Deco structures. Sailko/Wikimedia Commons The city is rife with examples of Art Deco architecture. Clay ...

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Albergo Italia hotel in Asmara, the capital of Eritrea, pictured on July 21, 2013. Completed in 1899, it is one of Asmara's oldest surviving buildings and Asmara's first hotel. It was recently ...

Asmara has a functional, accessible, responsive and safe public transportation system. The huge investment in public transport and infrastructure such as roads has made people's lives easier. The ...

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Current time and date at Asmara International Airport is 10:51:03 AM (EAT) on Sunday, Dec 14, 2025 Looking for information on Asmara International Airport, Asmara, Eritrea? Know about Asmara ...