The Magnificent AMEXI Mosque in Asmara
Explore the AMEXI Mosque in Asmara, a stunning example of Islamic architecture that offers insight into Eritrea's cultural and spiritual heritage.
Discover the stunning AMEXI Mosque, a marvel of Islamic architecture nestled in Asmara, Eritrea. This serene spiritual haven invites tourists to explore its intricate designs and rich cultural significance.
A brief summary to AMEXI (AMETSI) ዓመጺ
- CVJ5+3VW, ኣብራሃም Road, Asmara, ER
Local tips
- Dress modestly when visiting the mosque to show respect for local customs.
- Visit during prayer times to experience the mosque's vibrant community life.
- Bring a camera to capture the mosque's intricate architecture and serene surroundings.
- Consider visiting during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start your journey in the center of Hamasien. Head towards the main road that leads to Asmara. Follow the signs for 'Asmara' and continue driving for approximately 30 minutes. Once you enter Asmara, look for ኣብራሃም Road. AMEXI (AMETSI) ዓመጺ is located on this road at CVJ5+3VW, which is a well-marked area. Parking may be available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach AMEXI (AMETSI) ዓመጺ using public transportation, you can take a bus or shared taxi (commonly called 'bajajs') from the central bus station in Hamasien. Make sure to ask the driver to take you to Asmara and specify that you want to go to ኣብራሃም Road. The fare should be around 10-15 Nakfa. The journey will take about 45 minutes to an hour, depending on traffic. Once you arrive at ኣብራሃም Road, you can ask locals for directions to CVJ5+3VW, which is a well-known location.
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Walking
If you are close to ኣብራሃም Road in Asmara, you can walk to AMEXI (AMETSI) ዓመጺ. From your current location, head towards the nearest intersection that leads to ኣብራሃም Road. Walk along this road, and you should reach CVJ5+3VW within 10-15 minutes depending on your pace. Be sure to carry a map or use your mobile GPS for precise navigation.
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