Khartoum

The one of the most celebrated places in town is undoubtedly where two largest rivers in Africa meet. Here you can walk and admire this exclusive landscape with the two Niles blending before the onlookers.
Amongst many outstanding buildings at Khartoum, Al-Qasr Mosque is notable. Its style gracefully combines Arab and African influences that create ►

The one of the most celebrated places in town is undoubtedly where two largest rivers in Africa meet. Here you can walk and admire this exclusive landscape with the two Niles blending before the onlookers.
Amongst many outstanding buildings at Khartoum, Al-Qasr Mosque is notable. Its style gracefully combines Arab and African influences that create a striking visual harmony. It is possible for people to also catch sight of Presidential Palace from outside where the head of state lives.
A visit to the National Museum of Sudan is essential if you want to know about Sudan’s history and culture. The museum has antiques, as well as crafts and historical objects that give an interesting idea about Sudan’s rich heritage. It offers one a complete immersion into Sudanese culture.
Another impressive place in Khartoum is souk, a traditional market which is full of action. Just walk along its bustling pathways searching for spices, clothes or local handicrafts. This will be a memorable experience when you are immersed in life among Sudanese people.
Nevertheless, there are still numerous treasures in Omdurman lying on the outskirts of Khartoum waiting to be explored. Mahdi Mausoleum should not be left unattended because it acts as a pilgrimage destination for Sudan’s Muslims too. Moreover, colorful traditional dances can be attended there every Thursday evening.
Lastly, one should not forget to see Khartoum Botanical Garden either; it provides good grounds for walking around. There are numerous plants and flowers here from different corners of the world creating a peaceful and calm place right within the city centre.
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