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Khartoum
 Khartoum ... Sudan and of Khartoum State. It is located at the point where the White Nile, flowing north from Uganda, meets the Blue Nile, flowing west from Ethiopia. The merger of the two niles is known as "the Mogran". The merged Nile flows north towards Egypt and the Mediterranean Sea. The city proper has a population of well over a million inhabitants, making it the second largest city in the country, but forms with its neighbours, linked by bridges, Khartoum North (al-Khartūm Bahrī) and Omdurman (Umm Durmān) a metropolis with a population totaling over four million.Newest Review: ... descended on Khartoum in the last decade, each one with their own tale of misery...the problem is deciding who to give your money to. Although crime is rare in Khartoum, this is one place to watch your bag. After a fruit juice or six at one of the many stalls, you could do worse than visit one of the two museums. There are actually meant to be four museums in Khartoum, although I've ... more ... only seen two of them open. The main one is the National Museum of Sudan, an extensive collection of ancient artefacts from all around Sudan. The ground floor deals with the archaeological finds, while the top floor has paintings lifted from churches of ...more |
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Khartoum 2002 (3186 words)
by - written on 28/10/02 (Very useful, 849 readings)
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When planning a holiday, Sudan probably doesn't immediately spring to mind. You probably think "who in their right mind would go to Sudan on holiday?", and I wouldn't blame you for thinking that. Sudan doesn't feature in glossy travel magazines or holiday brochures...instead it is a regular among the BBC World News items on war and famine in Africa. For that reason, tourists tend to give Sudan a wide berth, and the Sudanese government doesn't exactly encourage the adventurous few who do dare to enquire about visas. So why am I here? I live in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan. I am here as a volunteer English teacher, working in a ... Read the complete review
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