Exploring the Tranquil Beauty of Adi-Guadad Gardens
Discover the serene beauty of Adi-Guadad Gardens in Eritrea, a tranquil escape filled with lush greenery and vibrant flora for nature lovers and explorers.
Nestled in the heart of Eritrea, the Adi-Guadad Gardens offer a serene escape for tourists looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty. With lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and peaceful pathways, the gardens are a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to avoid the midday heat.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning plant life and landscapes throughout the gardens.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on one of the many benches or grassy areas within the gardens.
- Check local listings for events or exhibitions happening during your visit to enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the central area of Asmara, near the famous Independence Square (Mekele Square). Head north on Harnet Avenue until you reach the intersection with Bahti Meskerem Avenue. Turn left onto Bahti Meskerem Avenue and walk straight for about 1 kilometer. You will pass several shops and cafes along the way. Continue until you reach the intersection with ሓርድ (Hard) Street. Turn right onto Hard Street and continue straight. After about 2 kilometers, you will arrive at the entrance to ዲጋ ዓዲጓዕዳድ, which is located in the vicinity of Adi-guadad. Look for the sign indicating the garden.
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Public Transport
From Independence Square, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Harnet Avenue. Take a local bus heading towards Adi-guadad. Buses are often marked with their destination. Inform the driver of your stop 'ዲጋ ዓዲጓዕዳድ' (Diga Adiguadad). The bus ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you arrive at the stop, walk a short distance to the entrance of the garden.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, begin at Independence Square and head north along Harnet Avenue. After about 1 kilometer, turn left onto Bahti Meskerem Avenue. Keep cycling straight until you turn right onto Hard Street after about 2 kilometers. Continue cycling for another kilometer until you reach the garden. Ensure to follow the traffic rules and be cautious of pedestrians.