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Things to do in Eritrea
A capital city so architecturally intact from the Italian colonial era that it earned UNESCO recognition as a living Art Deco museum, a Red Sea coastline still genuinely undiscovered, and one of the most isolated but visually striking destinations in Africa.
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Explore Asmara's Art Deco architecture
CultureA UNESCO World Heritage capital recognized as one of the best-preserved collections of Italian Art Deco and modernist architecture anywhere in the world.
Visit the Fiat Tagliero Building in Asmara
CultureA striking 1938 Futurist-style former gas station shaped like an airplane, one of the most photographed examples of Asmara's remarkable architectural heritage.
Dive the Dahlak Archipelago's untouched reefs
AdventureA chain of over 200 Red Sea islands holding one of the least-dived and least-visited reef systems in the region, a product of decades of relative isolation.
Explore Asmara's Cinema Impero and colonial-era cafés
CultureA beautifully preserved 1937 Art Deco cinema, alongside historic Italian-style cafés that remain a genuine part of Asmara's everyday social life.