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Adi Hawesha Destination Guide

Explore Adi Hawesha in Eritrea

Adi Hawesha in the region of Eritrea (general) is a town in Eritrea - some 7 mi or ( 11 km ) South of Asmara , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Adi Hawesha

Current time in Adi Hawesha is now 12:24 AM (Sunday) . 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: Al Hudaydah, Jizan, Abha, Wekerti, and Shiketi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Al Hudaydah . We saw 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 Hawesha ? 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

South Eastern District, Eritrea

South Eastern Subregion is a subregion in the Maekel (Central) region of Eritrea.

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Located at 15.27 39.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Districts of Eritrea, Maekel Region

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.

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Located at 15.29 38.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 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

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 11 km away
Tags: Art Deco architecture, Buildings and structures in Asmara, Futurist architecture, Italian fascist architecture, Modernist architecture, Transport infrastructure completed in 1938

Asmara-Massawa Cableway

The Asmara-Massawa Cableway was built by the Italians in 1938 in Eritrea, with the work done by the Ceretti and Tanfani Italian engineering firm. It connected the port of Massawa with the city of Asmara and ran a distance of some 75 kilometres. It moved food, supplies and war materials for the Imperial Italian Army then conquering Ethiopia. The British later dismantled it in 1941, salvaging the diesel engines during their eleven-year occupation after defeating the Italians in World War II.

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Located at 15.33 38.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Asmara, Italian East Africa, Massawa, Transport in Eritrea, Vertical transport devices

Asmara

Asmara, known locally as Asmera (meaning "The four made them unite" in Tigrinya) is the capital city and largest settlement in Eritrea. Home to a population of around 649,000 inhabitants, it sits at an elevation of 2,325 metres . The city is located at the tip of an escarpment that is both the northwestern edge of the Eritrean highlands and the Great Rift Valley in neighbouring Ethiopia. Asmara is situated in Eritrea's central Maekel Region.

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Located at 15.33 38.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Art Deco, Asmara, Capitals in Africa, Maekel Region, Populated places in Eritrea, Red Sea, Regional capitals in Eritrea