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Eastern Sudan

Geographic region of the Republic of Sudan

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Overview

Eastern Sudan is the region of Sudan lying to the east of Khartoum, along the Blue Nile. It consists of the states of Al Qadarif, Blue Nile, Kassala and Sennar.

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Kassala

Kassala is a city in Kassala State (Wilayat Kassala) in Sudan. It is a market town that is famous for its fruit gardens.

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Nature & adventure

UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves

As of 2023 the UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves is made up of 738 reserves in 134 countries of which 22 are transboundary.

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Nubia

Nubia was one of the notable African kingdoms that existed around the same time as Ancient Egypt.

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Itineraries

Nile

The Nile (Arabic: النيل, an-Nīl), is Africa's longest river, and by most definitions the longest in the world at 6,695 kilometers (4,132 miles) from its source White Nile in Burundi/Rwanda to its mouth at the Egyptian…

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Alexandria to Cape Town by train and bus

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Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Eastern Sudan" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
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