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Abu Qurun Destination Guide

Discover Abu Qurun in Sudan

Abu Qurun in the region of White Nile State is a town located in Sudan - some 116 mi or ( 187 km ) South of Khartoum , the country's capital .

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Local time in Abu Qurun is now 10:45 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Khartoum " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wakara, Wad Madani, Wad as Subahi, Umm Santah, and Singa. When in this area, you might want to check out Wakara . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Abu Qurun ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Kawa (Sudan)

Kawa is a site in Sudan, located between the Third and Fourth Cataracts of the Nile on the east bank of the river, across from Dongola. In ancient times it was the site of several temples to the Egyptian god Amun, built by the Egyptian rulers Amenhotep III and Tutankhamun, and by Taharqa and other Kushite kings.

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Located at 13.75 32.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Sudan, Former populated places in Sudan, History of Nubia, Nubia, Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt

Ed Dueim

Ed Dueim (Arabic الدويم, also Romanized as ad-Duwaym, Ad Douiem, Al Dewaym, Dewaim etc. ) is one of the largest cities along the White Nile in Sudan. Ed Dueim is on the west bank of the White Nile, between Khartoum and Kosti. It is home to the University of Bakht, which lies to the north of the town. The university has played an important role in promoting education throughout Sudan.

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Located at 14.00 32.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in Sudan, White Nile (state)

University of Bakhtalruda

The University of Bakhtalruda is a university in the town of Ad Douiem in Sudan, on the White Nile, between Khartoum and Kosti. Bakhtalruda University was established under a constitutional decree issued by the Presidency of the Republic of Sudan on 2 Shawal 1417AH, or 1 1997. It is a public university. Bakhtalruda University is a member of the Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World.

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Located at 14.02 32.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Khartoum, Educational institutions established in 1990, Universities and colleges in Sudan