Nefasit ( ar, نفاسيت, ), also known as Tappa Nefasit, is a small town in the
Northern Red Sea
The Northern Red Sea Region (, it, Regione del Mar Rosso Settentrionale, ) is an Regions of Eritrea, administrative region of Eritrea. It lies along the northern three quarters of the Red Sea, and includes the Dahlak Archipelago and the coastal ...
Region of
Eritrea. Monastery of
Debre Bizen
Debre Bizen is an Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church monastery. Located at the top of Debre Bizen the mountain (2460 meters) near the town of Nefasit in Eritrea. Its library contains many important Ge'ez manuscripts.
History
Debre Bizen w ...
is located at the mountains above.
According to multiple tour groups the stretch between the capital
Asmara and Nefasit is the most beautiful in
Eritrea. There's a
colonial
Colonial or The Colonial may refer to:
* Colonial, of, relating to, or characteristic of a colony or colony (biology)
Architecture
* American colonial architecture
* French Colonial
* Spanish Colonial architecture
Automobiles
* Colonial (1920 au ...
era Italian railway that occasionally runs from Asmara.
Climate
References
Tappa Nefasit
Populated places in Eritrea
Northern Red Sea Region
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