Old Train Station of Dire Dawa
Old Train Station of Dire Dawa is a railway station in Dire Dawa, Eastern Ethiopia. Old Train Station of Dire Dawa is situated nearby to the bus station Sky Bus ticket office, as well as near Dire Dawa City.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: train station in Ethiopia, along the meter-gauge railway line Addis Ababa-Djibouti
- Also known as: “Chemin de Fer Railway Museum”, “Old train station of Dire Dawa”, and “የቀድሞው ድሬዳዋ ባቡር ጣቢያ”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dire Dawa Stadium and Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport.
Dire Dawa Stadium
Stadium
Dire Dawa Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia. It is currently used mostly for football matches, on club level by Dire Dawa City of the Ethiopian Premier League. The stadium has a capacity of 25,000 spectators. Dire Dawa Stadium is situated 1½ km south of Old Train Station of Dire Dawa.
Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport
Aerodrome
Dire Dawa International Airport, is an international airport serving Dire Dawa, a city in eastern Ethiopia. It is located 5 km northwest of the city centre. Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport is situated 3½ km north of Old Train Station of Dire Dawa.
Old Train Station of Dire Dawa
- Categories: railway station, building, and tourism
- Location: Dire Dawa, Eastern Ethiopia, Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
9.59506° or 9° 35′ 42″ northLongitude
41.86101° or 41° 51′ 40″ eastOpen location code
6HX3HVW6+2COpenStreetMap ID
way 223383556OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_stationOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q109646358
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Old Train Station of Dire Dawa” goes by many names.
- French: “Old Dire Dawa”
- German: “Alter Bahnhof Dire Dawa”
- German: “Alter Bahnhof von Dire Dawa”
- German: “Bahnhof Dire Dawa (Meterspur)”
- German: “Bahnhof Dire Dawa”
- Spanish: “Antigua Estación de Tren de Dire Dawa”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sky Bus ticket office and Dire Dawa City.
Nearby Places
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