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Embatkala Destination Guide

Explore Embatkala in Eritrea

Embatkala in the region of Eritrea (general) is a place in Eritrea - some 11 mi or ( 18 km ) North-East of Asmara , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Embatkala

Time in Embatkala is now 04:53 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Asmara " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Al Hudaydah, Jizan, Abha, Zagr, and Ts'elot. Since you are here already, consider visiting Al Hudaydah . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Embatkala ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Dampf in Eritrea/Steam in Eritrea: Mit Mallets von Massawa nach Asmara/

10:00 min by FarRail
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FarRail Tours Reise nach Eritrea 02/2010: Mit Mallet-Dampflokomoitiven von Massawa nach Asmara FarRail Tours Journey to Eritrea in February 2010: Behind Mallets from Massawa to Asmara ..

Eritrea Mallet's in Action

4:05 min by theearl822
Views: 1202 Rating: 5.00

Eritrea Railway and two Ansaldo Mallet's 440.008 and 442.55 climbing over 2000 meters towards Asmara on the recently re-opened 950mm gauge line from the Red Sea port of Massawa. This film shows a sect ..


ERITREA 2010 - Eisenbahnfahrt von Nefasit nach Asmara

4:33 min by Arno Lindenberg
Views: 1105 Rating: 5.00

Von Nefasit aus stampft die alte Dampflok hinauf bis auf ca. 2.400 m nach Asmara. Eine gigantische Aussicht und ein tolles Erlebnis. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Debre Bizen

Debre Bizen is the best-known monastery of the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church. Located at the top of Debre Bizen the mountain (825 meters) near the town of Nefasit in Eritrea. Its library contains many important Ge'ez manuscripts.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.33 39.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Christian monasteries established in the 14th century, Christian monasteries in Eritrea, Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church, Religious organizations established in the 1350s

Nefasit

Nefasit is a small town in the Northern Red Sea Region of Eritrea.

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Located at 15.33 39.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in Eritrea

Governor's Palace, Asmara

The Governor's Palace is the city hall of Asmara, Eritrea. It was built during the colonial period in the city centre, in an Italian art-deco style.

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Located at 15.34 38.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Art Deco architecture, Buildings and structures in Asmara, Italian fascist architecture, Official residences in Eritrea, Palaces, Residential buildings completed in 1897

Cinema Impero

The Cinema Impero is an Art Deco-style Cinema built by the Italians in Asmara in 1937.

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Located at 15.34 38.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures completed in 1937, Buildings and structures in Asmara, Cinemas in Eritrea, Italian East Africa, Italian fascist architecture

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.34 38.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 20th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Buildings and structures in Asmara, Cathedrals in Eritrea, Eastern Catholic cathedrals, Eritrean Catholic Church, Italian fascist architecture, Religious buildings completed in 1922, Roman Catholic cathedrals in Africa