Asmara, Eritrea - UNESCO World Heritage Site

 Place: Asmara, Eritrea

Weather: Partly cloudy, 47/68F.

Route: From Gebel Barkal 1,202 km ESE on Qurier Atbara Rd.

Population: 963,000

Significance: Asmara was an Italian colony. There are over 400 modernist buildings from the late 19th and early 20th century. 

Website: UNESCO World Heritage Site

Images:

Roof top view of the city (from whc.unesco.org)

Example of modernist building in Asmara (from whc.unesco.org)