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Dairo Paulos

Dairo Paulos is a village on the outskirts of Asmara, Eritrea.

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Dairo Paulos is a village on the outskirts of Asmara, Eritrea. The name means "Fig of Paul" and is reported to refer to a characteristic tree of the area and a founder of the village. There is a small reservoir near the town.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Asmara International Airport, 3.5 km
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Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Dairo Paulos. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundThere also white minibus-lines running on the main streets of the city, which run on fixed routes but without fixed stops or signs.
  • Get aroundFinally there are the yellow taxis, most of which also run on fixed routes on the main streets like the white minivans.
  • Get aroundThey have a similar system to the minivans, and the fare is Nkf 5.
  • Get aroundIt is perhaps better to take the bus or contact one of the national tour agencies (ask at the information desk at the airport upon arrival).
  • Go nextThere is one narrow-gauge train line, from Asmara to Massawa, but it is driven by a slow steam-engine which only runs for chartered tours.

From Wikivoyage: Asmara, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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Dairo Paulos is 9 km from Asmara, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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