Attractions in Sudan

Archaeological Sites of the Island of Meroe
UNESCO world heritage site that includes a semi-desert landscape between the Nile River and the Albara River, which was center the ancient Kingdom of Kush, includes the ruins of a royal city near the Nile River and religious sites at Naqa and Musawwarat es Sufra. Designated a world heritage site by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization in 2011.

Pyramids of Meroe
Archaeological site featuring the pyramids of the Southern Cemetery at Begarawiyah, the North Cemetery at Begarawiyah, and the Nubian Pyramids at Meroe.

Musawarat es Safra Archaeological Site
Archaeological site located about 20 minutes from Meroe with the ruins of a large Kushite building that includes the walls, abut 20 columns, and part of the foundation.

Naqa Archaeological Site
Archaeological site featuring the ruins of Neqa (aka Nagaa), an ancient city of the Kushitic Kingdom of Meroe.