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Mek'erka Destination Guide
Touring Mek'erka in Eritrea
Mek'erka in the region of Eritrea (general) is located in Eritrea - some 12 mi or ( 19 km ) North of Asmara , the country's capital city .
Time in Mek'erka is now 01:56 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Asmara " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Jizan, Abha, Tse'azega, T'a'areshi, and Shimangus-Tahtay. Being here already, consider visiting Jizan . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Mek'erka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Arc of the Covenant 3 of 5 - Jordan to Ethiopia - Around The World in 80 Treasures - BBC Travel Doc
Arc of the Covenant 3 of 5 - Jordan to Ethiopia - Around The World in 80 Treasures -BBC Travel Documentary, recorded 15. 03.2009 For more infoormation on theKebra Nagast, see en.wikipedia.org . Part o ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Filfil
Filfil is a town in Eritrea, lying north of Asmara. Based on plantations, it is known for its surrounding rainforest and its animals. It is also within one of Eritrea's protected national forests. There is a highway built exclusively for non-commercial traffic through this town connecting the cities of Asmara and Massawa through Ghatelai.
Located at 15.63 38.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Adi Tekelezan
Adi Tekelezan is a small town in the Anseba region of Eritrea. It is located on the route between Asmara and Keren. It is a thriving commercial center in Eritrea with a population estimated at 4,000.
Located at 15.57 38.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Cicero Stadium
Cicero Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Asmara, Eritrea. With a capacity of 20,000, it is currently used mostly for football matches. The facility was built in 1958 by the municipality of Asmara for the African Nations Cup. It is used by Red Sea FC, Adulis FC, Hintsa and Edaga Hamus. The stadium received in 2005 an artificial turf pitch, 3rd generation, One Star field test from the FIFA's development programme "Goal".
Located at 15.34 38.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
St Joseph's Cathedral, Asmara
St Joseph's Cathedral in Asmara, Eritrea, is a large Romanesque style cathedral in the centre of the city that was built (in the romanico lombardo style) when Eritrea was an Italian colony. It is now the seat of the Eparchy of Asmara. The Catholic Church in Eritrea is a part of the Eritrean Catholic Church, an autonomous particular church in communion with the Pope of Rome. The building took six years to construct and was consecrated in 1922.
Located at 15.34 38.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Cinema Impero
The Cinema Impero is an Art Deco-style Cinema built by the Italians in Asmara in 1937.
Located at 15.34 38.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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