Massau - Massaua

Massau
War Memory Square in Massawa.jpgWar Memorial Square in Massau.
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CountryEritrea
RegionNorthern Red Sea Region
Height63 m above sea level
Population47 799

Massau - Seaport on the Red Sea, located in Eritrea. It is situated on two islands and on the mainland, connected by dikes. Massaua is the capital of the Semien Kej Bahri Province and the fourth largest city in the country. For many centuries, the city belonged to the Ethiopians, Egyptians, Ottoman Turks, Italians and the British.

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Massaua Airport also operates here.

By rail

There is also a railway to Asmara from the time of the Italian colony.

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By ship

There is a port in Massau.

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Worth seeing

Massaua was made up of many civilizations, so the architecture is very diverse. It is the base for the coral reefs around the Dahlak Archipelago. The crossing to the nearby Green Island takes 10 minutes. Gurgusum beach, located in the north, awaits sunbathers.

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