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Adi Gwa'idad in the region of Eritrea (general) is a town in Eritrea - some 5 mi or ( 8 km ) South-West of Asmara , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Adi Gwa'idad

Current time in Adi Gwa'idad is now 09:29 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Asmara " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Jizan, Abha, Tse'azega, Wekerti, and Tredishi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Jizan . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Adi Gwa'idad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Rainy streelife on Asmara

0:20 min by Pilotpicture
Views: 59951 Rating: 4.43

On my Layover in Asmara, there was a huge rainshower, wehich shuted down almost every electricity, but cleaned teh streets pretty well. A very unique feeling in a really unique Town. ..

In the streets of Asmara, part 2

8:08 min by georeiser
Views: 36150 Rating: 4.90

Driving around in the streets of Asmara, Eritrea. For more info: virtualtourist.com/georeiser ..


In the streets of Asmara, part 1

9:03 min by georeiser
Views: 31199 Rating: 4.71

Driving around in the streets of Asmara, Eritrea. For more info: virtualtourist.com/georeiser ..

eritrean musician

6:11 min by Matt Muirhead
Views: 30250 Rating: 5.00

this is a bit of unedited footage from my trip to eritrea a few years ago. I dont know the name of the musician. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Asmara International Airport

Asmara International Airport, formerly known as Yohannes IV International Airport is an airport in Asmara, the capital of Eritrea. In 2004, the airport served 136,526 passengers (+11.8% vs. '03). Asmara Airport has severe capacity restrictions, due to its small terminal, short runway and 1.5 mile altitude. This means that large jet aircraft cannot fly to the airport. Aircraft of this size would need to use Massawa International Airport, on the Eritrean coast.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.29 38.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces, Airports in Eritrea, Buildings and structures in Asmara, USAAF Air Transport Command Airfields - Central and South Africa, World War II desert airfields

Dairo Paulos

Dairo Paulos (alternatively Da'iro P'awlos or Dahro Caulos) is a village on the outskirts of Asmara, Eritrea. The name means "Fig of Paul" and is reported to refer to a characteristic tree of the area and a founder of the village. There is a small reservoir near the town. Dairo Pawlos is now on a transit line of the municipality of Asmara near the Asmara International Airport.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.28 38.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Villages in Eritrea

Fiat Tagliero Building

The Fiat Tagliero Building in Asmara, capital city of Eritrea, is a Futurist Style service station completed in 1938 and designed by the Italian architect Giuseppe Pettazzi. From the beginning conceived as a simple petrol station, Pettazzi designed a building that resembles an aeroplane. The building consists of a central tower which incorporates the office space and cashiers desk and shop.

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Located at 15.33 38.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Art Deco architecture, Buildings and structures in Asmara, Futurist architecture, Italian fascist architecture, Modernist architecture, Transport infrastructure completed in 1938

Maekel Region

The Maekel Region (alternate spelling Maakel), known as the Regione Centrale in Italian, is one of the six regions of Eritrea.

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Located at 15.33 38.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Maekel Region, Regions of Eritrea, States and territories established in 1996

National Museum of Eritrea

The National Museum of Eritrea is Eritrea's national museum. Inaugurated in 1992 by Woldeab Woldemariam, it was originally located in the former Governor's Palace until 1997, when it was moved. The venue has since been relocated to the former Comboni Sisters School for Women. The function of the National Museum of Eritrea is to promote Eritrean history, both within the country and abroad; to investigate new archaeological sites; and to explore the country's history.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.33 38.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Asmara, History of Eritrea, Museums established in 1992, Museums in Eritrea, National museums