Welcome to Khartoum
what
Khartoum?
Khartoum city |
Khartoum
is the capital of Sudan and the capital Khartoum state, located at the
confluence of the White Nile Blue Nile point together to form the Nile River.
It is the center of government in Sudan, where there is the seat of the
President and the government, and the presidency of the various central
ministries and the leadership of the Sudanese armed forces and foreign
diplomatic missions of embassies and consulates, and the headquarters of some
Arab and African regional organizations and most of the political institutions
of the state. And is the heart of Africa for the airlines, for the passage of
airlines that go north of the continent towards the south and those that pass
through the west and east of the continent.
The
language used.
The
main official language is Arabic in addition to English language, many people
speak English fluently, especially tourists and there is evidence or leaders.
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KHARTOUM CENTER |
National Museum
of Sudan
Sudan
National Museum in Khartoum, Sudan. Sudan is one of the largest museums located
on the Nile Street neighborhood built Friendship Hall, where the main entrance
is flying him to the Blue Nile, before the confluence directly. Jerry
processing for the opening of this building since the sixties has been the
opening of the museum in 1971 and contains all periods Sudanese civilization
from the Stone Ages until the Islamic period, through the Nubian antiquities National Museum address |
Sudanese
pyramids
Just
over 200 kilometers from the Sudanese capital Khartoum there is an ancient city
residue on the barren land between the sand dunes isolated, there are perfectly
situated Sudanese pyramids forgotten "Marwa" which is considered a
treasure archaeological absent from sight and away from the attention is not
available around any hotels or facilities or restaurants to meet tourist needs,
it has presented "Al Jazeera" images of the Sudanese pyramids share
them with you in this matter .
Relics
of Ancient kingdoms:
Old
civilizations in Sudan date back to the year 3000 BC when several kingdoms were
founded, the mightiest of which was Napata kingdom during the eight century BC.
It was followed by Merowe Kingdom, which faded in 350 AD. Then came the Nubian
Christian states in the sixth century AD along with the Islamic Kingdoms: the
Black Sultanate (1505-1821), Fur Sultanate, Tagali Kingdom and the Mahdist
state (1885-1898). Relics of these kingdoms and states exist until today.
The first pyramid was built in the
city of Meroe north of Khartoum after nearly 800 years of building another
Egyptian pyramid, which is made of huge blocks of sandstone.
Sudan pyamids |
Sudanese pyramids |
Sudanese pyramids
Dinder National Park
Dinder
National Park or National Dindir protected nature reserve on the border between
Sudan and Ethiopia. Unique to many wild animals and birds, which like other
reserves are saving this national wealth. Named protected proportion of the
city Dindir. Located on the
Sudan-Ethiopian border between latitude 12 ° 26 'N and 12 ° 42' N and longitude
34 ° 48 'E, 35 ° 02' E. Dindir been declared a protected national reserve in
early 1935. The estimated area of about 10,292 square kilometers and lies
protected from Khartoum 300-square-mile distance. Tracking the state of Sennar
and being the rivers Rahad and Dinder two Mosmean (in the period from July to
November).
dinder national park |
Animals
that available in dinder park
African
buffalo, rhinos, elephants. Antelope reeds and Alepeshmat and waterbuck.
Ketmbur, giraffes, Altil Alnlt, black and hyenas. Tigers. Ahalov. Abu Shouk,
Cat Abu feathers monkeys, deer and other small animals As for the birds, the
Sudan with more than 983 species of birds of the most important species that
exist Protectorate Dindir: Chicken Valley, woodpeckers, white pelicans, Obusan
Striated rohu fetch, ostrich and others.
The
language used in the park
Tourists
and foreigners who want to leave the cities and the machine and put up hotels
to search for the pristine nature of the wealthy, the garden Or Dindir shielded
Sudan be appropriate destination, and protected Dindir of the largest reserves Biodiversity
in Africa north of the equator and closest to the Arab map, which is the most
important Tourist attractions, with its potential in tourism and natural
language used in the reserve is Arabic and English, and there are no any
problems faced by visitors.