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CHCHAGO ·37 photographs ·5 Feb 2004 – 10 Feb 2004 ·6 days

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Where

Massawa, Dahlak · SAMHAR

When

5 Feb 2004 – 10 Feb 2004
6 days · trip of 2004

Who

ANTONIO PERRONI · @CHAGO · NAPOLI

How

Travel diary

The story

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The journey's photographs

37 photographs · click to open them full screen

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Massawa, the port

mosque

view from the sea

Covered inflatable boat in harbor before white arched colonial building

hotel Torino

Massawa, white historic arched building at a deserted street crossing

centre of Massawa

Arab architecture

Massawa Palace

Ruined domed building with arches and blue pillars on Massawa waterfront

hotel Massawa

streets of the centre

the street of bars

desolate street

run-down houses

Coral-stone building with Ottoman wooden balconies under bright sunlight

the old city

alley in the old city

the new mosque

the Massawa bank destroyed by the war

sad memories of the war against Ethiopia

war memorial

old Massawa

feluccas at low tide

crabs of the Red Sea

the ibis, sacred bird of the Egyptians

Tigrinya woman with dromedaries on a leash

the market

train to Asmara

the great mosque

Dahlak archipelago, island of Nio

Dahlak, beach

felucca

Dahlak, Musandam beach

White sand covered with seashells, seaweed and turquoise tropical sea

Pale sandy beach with clear waves and a distant boat

sunset over the Red Sea

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