Eritrea by Edward Denison

Eritrea by Edward Denison

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The third edition of this Bradt guide to Eritrea includes new maps, town plans and hotel listings. Since peace with Ethiopia in 2000, the country has emerged from its war-torn past into a desirable destination, and this volume contains information and recommendations on a host of attractions.

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Eritrea by Edward Denison

The third edition of this Bradt guide to Eritrea includes new maps, town plans and hotel listings. The first guide was published in 1994 and in the ensuing years the country has emerged from its war-torn past into a desirable destination. This volume contains information and personal recommendations on a host of attractions, including the capital, Asmara, prime diving sites of the Red Sea and natural history havens.
Edward Denison is an Associate Professor of Architectural History at the Bartlett School of Architecture (UCL) and a heritage consultant, writer, and photographer. His expertise on Eritrea draws on nearly a quarter of century of personal and professional experience. He has written the previous two editions of the Bradt guide to Eritrea and has been involved in numerous projects promoting Eritrea's cultural and architectural heritage, including books, exhibitions, workshops and tours. From 2001 he worked for the Cultural Assets Rehabilitation Project, co-authoring Asmara - Africa's Secret Modernist City (Merrell) with colleagues in 2003. In 2008, he helped initiate a 5m European Union Heritage Project and from 2014 he worked with the Asmara Heritage Project (AHP), preparing Asmara's successful Nomination Dossier for inscription on UNESCO's World Heritage List. In 2016, this work won the RIBA President's Medal for Research:
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ISBN 13 9781841620572
ISBN 10 1841620572
Title Eritrea
Author Edward Denison
Series Bradt Travel Guides
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bradt Travel Guides
Year published 2002-06-01
Number of pages 223
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.