Asmara

E92266
city national capital

Asmara is the largest city of Eritrea, known for its well-preserved Italian colonial modernist architecture and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
Asmara canonical 56
Asmara, Eritrea 2
Asmara is the capital of Eritrea 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
national capital ⓘ
capitalOf Eritrea ⓘ
climate subtropical highland climate ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Eritrea ⓘ
currencyUsed Eritrean nakfa ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 2325 metres ⓘ
approximately 7625 feet ⓘ
formerColonialPower Italy ⓘ
hasAirport Asmara International Airport ⓘ
hasNotableBuilding Cinema Impero ⓘ
Cinema Roma ⓘ
City Hall of Asmara ⓘ
Fiat Tagliero Building ⓘ
hasReligiousBuilding Al Khulafa Al Rashiudin Mosque ⓘ
Enda Mariam Cathedral ⓘ
Kidane Mehret Cathedral ⓘ
hasUrbanPlanningFeature modernist urban layout ⓘ
heritageDesignation Asmara: A Modernist African City ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfMajorDevelopment Italian colonial period ⓘ
isCulturalCenterOf Eritrea ⓘ
isEconomicCenterOf Eritrea ⓘ
isLargestCityOf Eritrea ⓘ
isPoliticalCenterOf Eritrea ⓘ
knownFor Art Deco buildings ⓘ
modernist architecture ⓘ
rationalist architecture ⓘ
well-preserved Italian colonial architecture ⓘ
locatedIn Horn of Africa ⓘ
surface form: East Africa

Eritrean Highlands ⓘ
Maekel Region ⓘ
officialLanguageInUse Arabic ⓘ
English ⓘ
Tigrinya ⓘ
populationRankInCountry 1 ⓘ
roadConnection connected by road to Keren ⓘ
connected by road to Massawa ⓘ
timeZone East Africa Time ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory Cultural ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (ii) ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear 2017 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus World Heritage Site ⓘ
UTCOffset +3 ⓘ
wasPartOf Ethiopian Empire ⓘ
Italian East Africa ⓘ
surface form: Italian Eritrea

Referenced by (64)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cinema Impero → location → Asmara ⓘ
Cinema Roma → city → Asmara ⓘ
Cinema Roma → locatedIn → Asmara ⓘ
this entity surface form: Asmara, Eritrea
City Hall of Asmara → locatedIn → Asmara ⓘ
City Hall of Asmara → locatedIn → Asmara ⓘ
this entity surface form: downtown Asmara
City Hall of Asmara → partOf → Asmara ⓘ
this entity surface form: historic core of Asmara
Asmara: A Modernist African City → locatedInCity → Asmara ⓘ
Asmara: A Modernist African City → coreZone → Asmara ⓘ
this entity surface form: historic centre of Asmara
Enda Mariam Cathedral → locatedIn → Asmara ⓘ
Al Khulafa Al Rashiudin Mosque → city → Asmara ⓘ
Massawa → near → Asmara ⓘ
Afabet → countryCapital → Asmara ⓘ
Ghindae → countryCapital → Asmara ⓘ
She'eb → hasCountryCapital → Asmara ⓘ