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Other destinations in Eritrea


Other destinations in Eritrea

  • Dahlak Archipelago; the Red Sea's largest archipelago of which just four islands are inhabited; ruins from the early arabic/islamic settlers of the 8th century have been found and Ethiopian weapons and vehicles dumped into the sea during the war have created large artificial reefs great for diving.
  • Debre Bizen; is a hilltop Orthodox monastery founded in 1361; women are forbidden but men can hike to the top to enjoy beautiful scenery and visit the monastery's centuries old library.
  • Matara; ruins dating from the Aksumite Empire, partially destroyed in recent conflicts.
  • Nakfa; was home to the resistance movement against Ethiopia for 30 years and namesake of the currency, it was leveled in 1983 bombing raids; surrounded by trenches and remnants of the war, there is a sizeable population but it is considerably smaller than pre-war.

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