Asmara — Africa’s Modernist City and Italian Rationalism
High on a plateau at 2,325 metres, Asmara holds one of the densest concentrations of early-twentieth-century modernist architecture…
High on a plateau at 2,325 metres, Asmara holds one of the densest concentrations of early-twentieth-century modernist architecture…
Ad Asmara, capitale dell'Eritrea, la Chiesa della Beata Vergine del Rosario fu costruita dalle autorità coloniali italiane per…
Cinema Impero is the most celebrated movie house in East Africa and the crown jewel of Asmara’s UNESCO…
A 1938 modernist service station in Asmara, designed by Giuseppe Pettazzi as a futuristic architectural landmark inspired by…
The 71.8 km Massawa-Asmara cableway (1935-37, Ceretti & Tanfani) was the longest in the world at its completion,…
Eritrea (1887–1932): the 950 mm narrow-gauge railway that climbs 2,394 metres from Massawa on the Red Sea to…
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