Asmara
Asmara is a railway station in Semienawi Mibrak, Maekel Region. Asmara is situated nearby to the place of worship Centro الوسط, as well as near the church ቤተ ክርስቲያን ሉተራን ኤርትራ.Photo: Reinhard Dietrich, CC0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Eritrea
- Also known as: “Asmara railway station” and “Asmera Station”
- Address: أسمرة
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mariam and Cinema Impero.
St Mariam
Church
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Enda Mariam Cathedral is an Eritrean Orthodox church in Asmara, Eritrea. The cathedral is located on Arbate Asmara Street. St Mariam is situated 540 metres west of Asmara.
Cinema Impero
Movie theater
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cinema Impero is an Art Deco-style cinema in Asmara, the capital of Eritrea. It was built in 1937 by the colonial authorities in Italian Eritrea. Cinema Impero is situated 1 km west of Asmara.
Saint Joseph’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, Asmara is a Catholic church built in the early 1920s in Asmara, when the city was the capital of Italian Eritrea. Saint Joseph’s Cathedral is situated 1¼ km west of Asmara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asmara.
Asmara
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Eritrean capital of Asmara is a vibrant mix of Italian and African architecture and culture. It is by far the biggest and most important city of Eritrea and not just the administration center of the country but also the cultural center and the place where every tourist will arrive to the country.
Asmara
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Semienawi Mibrak, Maekel Region, Eritrea, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
15.33886° or 15° 20′ 20″ northLongitude
38.94935° or 38° 56′ 58″ eastOpen location code
7G7W8WQX+GPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1092407340OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q3968917
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Asmara” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أسمرة”
- Esperanto: “Stacidomo Asmero”
- French: “Asmara”
- Italian: “stazione di Asmara”
- Italian: “Stazione di Asmara”
- Polish: “Asmara”
- Polish: “Dworzec kolejowy w Asmarze”
- Russian: “Асмэра (станция)”
- Russian: “Асмэра”
Places with the Same Name
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centro الوسط and ቤተ ክርስቲያን ሉተራን ኤርትራ.
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