UNESCO World Heritage

Asmara: A Modernist African City

Cultural Inscribed 2017

UNESCO cultural World Heritage site linked to Eritrea. Inscribed in 2017.

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Eritrea

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Asmara: A Modernist African City

Country Eritrea

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At a glance

UNESCO summary

Category Cultural

Inscribed 2017

Countries Eritrea

Place Asmara: A Modernist African City

Area 481 ha

Coordinates 15.3353, 38.9358

Status Current listing

UNESCO criteria

(ii)(iv)

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