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Explore Jurayf in Sudan

Jurayf in the region of Northern is a place in Sudan - some 211 mi or ( 339 km ) North of Khartoum , the country's capital city .

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Time in Jurayf is now 04:58 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Khartoum " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Dongola, Tangasi ar Ru'ays, Tangasi, Samareit, and Fitnah. Since you are here already, consider visiting Dongola . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Jurayf ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Nuri

Nuri is a place in modern Sudan on the south (east) side of the Nile. Close to it, there are pyramids belonging to Nubian kings. Nuri is situated about 15 km north of Sanam, and 10 km from Jebel Barkal. All these remains belonged to the ancient city Napata, the first capital of the Nubian kingdom of Kush. The earliest pyramid (Nu. 1) at Nuri belongs to king Taharqa which measures 51.75 metres square by 40 or by 50 metres high.

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Located at 18.55 31.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Sudan, History of Sudan, Kingdom of Kush, Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt, Villages in Ida-Viru County, World Heritage Sites in Sudan

Shaigiya tribe

The Shaigiya are one of the three dominant tribes in Northern Sudan, the others being the Ja'Alin and Danagla. The leaders of these three tribes share the key positions in the Sudanese government of national unity (GoNU).

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Located at 18.55 31.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Ethnic groups in Sudan, Hashemite people, Sudanese Arabs, Tribes of Sudan

Karima, Sudan

Karima is a town in Northern State in Sudan some 400 km from Khartoum.

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Located at 18.55 31.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Communities on the Nile River, Northern (state), Populated places in Sudan

Napata

Napata was a city-state of ancient Nubia on the west bank of the Nile River, at the site of modern Karima, Northern Sudan.

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Located at 18.53 31.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Ancient cities, Former populated places in Sudan, History of Nubia, Iron Age, Kingdom of Kush

Temple of Amun, Jebel Barkal

The Temple of Amun is an archaeological site at Jebel Barkal in Northern State, Sudan. It is situated about 400 kilometres north of Khartoum near Karima. The temple stands near a large bend of the Nile River, in the region that was called Nubia in ancient times. The Temple of Amun, one of the larger temples at Jebel Barkal, is considered sacred to the local population.

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Located at 18.54 31.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Sudan, Northern (state), Nubia