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Asmara __ "Asmara grew from four villages founded in the twelfth century. Originally, it is said, there were four clans living in the Asmara area on the Kebessa Plateau: Gheza Gurtom, Gheza Shelele, Gheza Serenser and Gheza Asmae." You will find an encyclopedic article with links to related materials. - illustrated - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asmara
Asmara: Africa's Art Deco
Capital - TIME __ "Most African cities can be dangerous after dark; some are
perilous even by day. Not so Asmara, the capital of Eritrea, and one of the
prettiest and most architecturally alluring places on the continent." A brief
article. - illustrated - From time.com -
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,588912,00.html
Asmara Airport - Airport Fact Sheet __ Basic airport information and flight
information. - from farecompare.com -
http://www.farecompare.com/flights/Asmara_Airport-ASM/airport.html
Asmara, Eritrea News __ "Local news for Asmara, Eritrea continually updated from
thousands of sources on the web." - From topix.net -
http://www.topix.net/er/asmara
Asmara Eritrea Travel and photos __ Gallery of large photos of Asmara. - illustrated - From eritrea.patcordes.com - http://eritrea.patcordes.com/asmaraphotos.html
Asmara - History of Asmara __
"Although it would be easy to think of Asmara, the Eritrean capital, solely as
an Italian built colonial city, its origins actually reach back some 700 years."
Plus links to additional pages on the website covering a wide range of
information about the city. - illustrated - From asmera.nl -
http://www.asmera.nl/asmara.htm
Asmara Map - Satellite images
of Asmara __ "Google maps Asmara gazetteer. Complete list of google satellite
map locations in Asmara, Eritrea." - From maplandia.com -
http://www.maplandia.com/eritrea/makelay/asmara-city/asmara/
Asmara photos
__ A great collection of Asmara photos including historic
pictures, art deco architectural features, monuments, schools and much more. All an
excellent text and annotations. - illustrated - From asmera.nl -
http://www.asmera.nl/asmara.htm
Asmara pictures __ Gallery of annotated click-to-enlarge pictures of Asmara. - illustrated - From yahoo.com - http://travel.yahoo.com/p-travelguide-482916-action-pictures-asmara_vacations-i-tgphotoid-575115
Asmara Travel Guide __ "Asmara is the capital of
Eritrea. It is located some 60
km inland at an altitude of 2432 meters. It is a lot cooler and more pleasant
than Massawa on the coast." Asmara maps, sights, history, Asmara photos and
more. - illustrated - From world66.com -
http://www.world66.com/africa/eritrea/asmara
Eritrea: The paradoxes of Asmara, is this Tuscany or Africa? __ Asmara is often cited as the most beautiful capital city in Africa. Learn some of the reasons why. - From eritreadaily.net - http://www.eritreadaily.net/News0606/article0606261.htm
Google Map of Asmara __ Zoomable map/satellite view of Asmara, the national capital of Eritrea. - From nationsonline.org - http://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/map/google_map_Asmara.htm
number 47 - asmara « Duck Duck Book __ While this is a book review for "Asmara : Africa’s secret modernist city," there is quite a bit of information to be found within the review itself. - From duckduckbook.wordpress.com - http://duckduckbook.wordpress.com/2007/07/08/number-47-asmara/
population of Asmara 2010 __ Asmara population figure - From trueknowledge.com - http://www.trueknowledge.com/q/population_of_asmara_2010
What is Asmara's City Profile
__ You will find a brief article about the capital of Eritrea. - From quezi.com -
http://quezi.com/2831
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