Asmara – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

Founded in the 12th century by a union of villages trying to protect themselves from bandits, Asmara has grown to become a bustling city of over half a million people.

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Asmara (/ æsˈmɑːrə / əs-MAHR-ə), or Asmera, is the capital and most populous city of Eritrea, in the country''s Central Region. It sits at an elevation of 2,325 metres (7,628 ft), making it the

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