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Why visit Ādīgrat
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 14 places to eat, 6 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Adigrat University.
Weather in Ādīgrat
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
About Ādīgrat
Adigrat (Tigrinya: ዓዲግራት, romanized: ʿAddigrat, ; also spelled ʿAddi Grat) is a city and separate woreda in Tigray Region of Ethiopia. It is located in the Misraqawi Zone at longitude and latitude 14°16′N 39°27′E, with an elevation of 2,457 metres (8,061 ft) above sea level and below a high ridge to the west. Adigrat is a strategically important gateway to Eritrea and the Red Sea. Adigrat was part of Ganta Afeshum woreda before a separate woreda was created for the city.
From the Wikipedia article Adigrat (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Ādīgrat on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks2
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes14
2 more on the map.
Where to stay6
Churches and places of worship8
Schools, colleges and libraries12
Healthcare2
Map of Ādīgrat
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Getting there and nearby towns
Axum Airport (AXU) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 76 km away.
- Idaga Hamus 15 km southeast, about 15 min by car
- Intich’o 34 km west, about 34 min by car
- Wik’ro 56 km south, about 56 min by car
- Adwa 62 km west, about 1 h by car
- Aksum 81 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Mek'ele 87 km south, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Dolo 89 km south, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Adigrat 01, Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Adigrat, cattedrale del Salvatore, esterno 03, Sailko, CC BY 3.0
- Adigrat University, Turtlewong, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Dawit, Adigrat, Ethiopia (8069221863), Rod Waddington from Kergunyah, Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Adigrat Banner, Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Adigrat, May 2009, furtwangl from West Seattle, CC BY 2.0
- Dawit, Adigrat, Ethiopia (8069232082), Rod Waddington from Kergunyah, Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Adigrat, Ethiopia (8069227082), Rod Waddington from Kergunyah, Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Adigrat (7947641612), Rod Waddington from Kergunyah, Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Adigrat 02, Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Adigrat 03, Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 4.0
- TESFA trek (5498490281), Katie Hunt from St Albans, UK, CC BY 2.0
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