which is historically known, as one of the metropolitan city of the Axumite empire is an archeological site in the Northern Red Sea region, about 40 kilometers south of Massawa. According to Periplus of the Erythraean Sea, Adulis was the port of the Kingdom of Aksum, located on the coast of the Red Sea. Adulis […]

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 Dahlak Kebir, one of the more than 360 islands in the Red Sea of Eritrea, is one of the important historical and archeological sites in Eritrea. Dahlak Kebir is historical place for it holds Arab calligraphic writings, which are artistically and marvelously engraved at tomb stones, about 360 wells dug at hard coral rocks, and natural […]

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Located at 13 01’N 042o 45’E, 1185 kms from the Eritrean capital, Asmara and 860 kms from the Ethiopian capital, Addis Abeba. the town has become an important port since it was purchased by the Rubattino Shipping Company for 8,100 Maria Teresa dollars from the local sultans on behalf of the Italian government in 1869. […]

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Eritrea, with its 1200 Km of shore line, is strategically located at the southern end of the Red Sea. Massawa, the “Pearl of the Red Sea”, and Assab are its main ports of regional and international significance. Its neighboring countries are Ethiopia, Sudan and Djibouti . Massawa located at 15 37’N, 039o 29’E and 115 […]

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