Things to do & places to visit in Eritrea


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Top things to do

Top destinations in Eritrea 7

Most reviewed places to visit 49

  1. 4.5 Cattedrale di Asmara (85 reviews) Maekel Region
    - The Roman Catholic Cathedral
    Architectural Buildings • Religious Sites
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  2. 4.0 Fiat Tagliero (62 reviews) Maekel Region
    - Must see for architects
    Architectural Buildings
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  3. 4.5 Liberation Avenue (also called Harnet Ave) (28 reviews) Maekel Region
    - The most beautiful street in Asmara
    Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  4. 4.5 Medebar Market (21 reviews) Maekel Region
    - Awesome
    Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  5. 4.5 Nda Mariam Othodox Church (21 reviews) Maekel Region
    - Nice church
    Architectural Buildings • Religious Sites
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  6. 4.0 Cimitero Italiano Di Asmara (20 reviews) Maekel Region
    - fascinating cemetery, worth the trip
    Cemeteries • Monuments & Statues
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  7. 4.0 Cinema Impero (19 reviews) Maekel Region
    - Imporo
    Movie Theaters
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  8. 4.0 Cinema Roma (19 reviews) Maekel Region
    - Beautiful, comfortable theater
    Spent < 1 hour Architectural Buildings
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  9. 4.0 Tank Graveyard (18 reviews) Maekel Region
    - One of the only interesting things to visit in Asmara
    Spent < 1 hour Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  10. 4.0 Ferrovia Coloniale Massawa-Asmara (17 reviews) Northern Red Sea Region
    - Massawa
    Taxis & Shuttles
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  11. 4.0 National Museum Asmara (15 reviews) Maekel Region
    - comment on review of National museum Asmara
    Speciality Museums
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  12. 4.0 Synagogue of Asmara (14 reviews) Maekel Region
    - Wonderfully preserved Synagogue
    Religious Sites
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  13. 4.0 Al Khulafa Al Rashiudin Mosque (13 reviews) Maekel Region
    - Worth the visit
    Architectural Buildings • Religious Sites
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  14. 3.5 Ministry of Tourism - Tourism Information Office (11 reviews) Maekel Region
    - Visit for permits
    Monday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Spent < 1 hour Visitor Centers
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  15. 5.0 Adulis Travel (9 reviews) Maekel Region
    - Great bespoke tour
    Monday: 8:00 AM - 7:30 PM City Tours • Sightseeing Tours • Rail Tours • Day Trips
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  16. 4.0 Former Imperial Palace (9 reviews) Northern Red Sea Region
    - Reminds you of Eritrean struggle and deadly war
    Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Castles
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  17. 3.5 Mariam Da'arit (8 reviews) Anseba Region
    - Camel
    Spent < 1 hour Religious Sites
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  18. 4.5 Asmara Theater and Opera House (8 reviews) Maekel Region
    - Approved
    Operas • Theaters
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  19. 4.5 Enda Marian- Cattedrale Copta Di Asmara (8 reviews) Maekel Region
    - Impessive too
    Spent < 1 hour Points of Interest & Landmarks • Churches & Cathedrals
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  20. 4.0 Keren War Cemetery (7 reviews) Anseba Region
    - английское военное кладбище
    Spent < 1 hour Cemeteries
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  21. 3.5 Former Eritrean Railway Keren Station (7 reviews) Anseba Region
    - Railway
    Spent < 1 hour Architectural Buildings
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  22. 3.5 Former Banco d'Italia (7 reviews) Northern Red Sea Region
    - Banco
    Architectural Buildings
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  23. 4.0 Asmara Central Market (7 reviews) Maekel Region
    - Very safe
    Spent 1-2 hours Flea & Street Markets
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  24. 4.5 Dahlak Archipelago National Park (5 reviews) Northern Red Sea Region
    - Don't miss this incredible experience
    National Parks • Islands • Nature & Wildlife Areas
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  25. 4.5 Eritrea Visit (5 reviews) Maekel Region
    - unique land ,,breathtaking landescape and rich in history.
    Monday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Beer Tastings & Tours • Coffee & Tea Tours • Horse-Drawn Carriage Tours • Food Tours • Factory Tours • Photography Tours • Paint & Pottery Studios • 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours • Bike Tours • Eco Tours • Fishing Charters & Tours • Hiking & Camping Tours • Nature & Wildlife Tours • Archaeology Tours • Day Trips • City Tours • Multi-day Tours • Cultural Tours • Historical & Heritage Tours • Boat Tours • Night Tours • Private Tours • Rail Tours • Self-Guided Tours & Rentals • Bus Tours
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  26. 4.0 Covered Bazaar (5 reviews) Northern Red Sea Region
    - Best photography place in Eritrea
    Spent < 1 hour Points of Interest & Landmarks • Historic Walking Areas
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  27. 4.5 Metera (4 reviews) Southern Region
    - Storia e paesaggio locale
    Spent 1-2 hours Ancient Ruins
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  28. 5.0 Qohaito (4 reviews) Debub Region
    - The trip's the thing
    Ancient Ruins
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  29. 4.5 Memorial Plaza for Victims of Massawa Battle (4 reviews) Northern Red Sea Region
    - Reminds you of struggle and heroism of the soldiers
    Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  30. 4.0 Adulis (4 reviews) Northern Red Sea Region
    - Definitely worth a visit -but take a guide
    Ancient Ruins
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  31. 3.5 Kohaito Archaeological Site (4 reviews) Maekel Region
    - Fascinating, beautiful landscape area.
    Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks
  32. 2.5 Old railway station (3 reviews) Northern Red Sea Region
    - Train
    Spent < 1 hour Architectural Buildings
  33. 3.5 Debre Bizen (3 reviews) Maekel Region
    - Debre Bizen war bei meinem Besuch im Februar 2020 gesperrt und unzugänglich
    Spent 2-3 hours Lookouts • Religious Sites
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  34. 3.5 Crispi (2 reviews) Maekel Region
    Bars & Clubs
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  35. 4.0 St. Mariam Cathedral (2 reviews) Northern Red Sea Region
    Spent < 1 hour Churches & Cathedrals
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  36. 3.5 Shaafi Mosque (2 reviews) Northern Red Sea Region
    - So sad
    Spent < 1 hour Religious Sites
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  37. 3.0 Massawa Mosque (2 reviews) Northern Red Sea Region
    - Mosque
    Religious Sites
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  38. 5.0 Denkalya Desert (2 reviews) Maekel Region
    - Mars on Earth
    Deserts
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  39. 4.0 Grain and Vegetable Market (2 reviews) Maekel Region
    - 穀物や野菜、手作りの工芸品が売っています
    Spent < 1 hour Farmers Markets
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  40. 3.0 Sembel Archaeological Site (2 reviews) Maekel Region
    - BEING IN ASMARA, THE BEST AND SIMPLEST ARCHEOLOGICAL OPPORTUNITY
    History Museums
  41. 2.5 Governor's Palace (2 reviews) Maekel Region
    - Colonial building
    Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks • Architectural Buildings
  42. 5.0 Zilli (1 review) Maekel Region
    Bars & Clubs
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  43. 4.0 Aquila (1 review) Maekel Region
    Bars & Clubs
  44. 5.0 Cicero Stadium (1 review) Maekel Region
    Spent < 1 hour Arenas & Stadiums
  45. 4.0 Kidane Mehret Church (1 review) Maekel Region
    - Amazing Acoustics
    Spent < 1 hour Religious Sites • Churches & Cathedrals
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  46. 4.0 Bethel Kale Hiwot Church (1 review) Maekel Region
    - Dekemhareにある教会
    Spent < 1 hour Churches & Cathedrals
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  47. House of Mammub Mohammed Nahari (0 review) Northern Red Sea Region
    Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks • Architectural Buildings
  48. Green Island (0 review) Northern Red Sea Region
    Spent 2-3 hours Islands
  49. Coral-Block Houses (0 review) Northern Red Sea Region
    Spent < 1 hour Points of Interest & Landmarks • Scenic Walking Areas