Sudan offers historical sites and natural landscapes for photography. The Meroe Pyramids, Nubian Desert and the Nile confluence in Khartoum provide diverse subjects. The temples of Soleb and Jebel Barkal, Kassala Mountains and the Red Sea coral reefs enable various photographic opportunities.
Meroe, Sudan
These royal burial grounds from the 8th century BC contain more than 200 pyramids built with red sandstone.
Khartoum, Sudan
The Blue Nile from Ethiopia meets the White Nile from Uganda to form Earth's longest river.
Northern Sudan, Sudan
Rocky desert region between the Nile and the Red Sea with black basalt rocks and sand dunes.
Soleb, Sudan
The temple from the 14th century BC displays reliefs of Amenhotep III and ancient Egyptian inscriptions.
Khartoum, Sudan
This Nile island features traditional farming, gardens and views of the meeting point between both Nile rivers.
Imatong Mountains, Sudan
The 3,187-meter peak features steep paths through mountain forests and alpine vegetation.
Karima, Sudan
This 98-meter sandstone formation contains ancient temples, pyramids and hieroglyphic inscriptions from the Nubian period.
Dongola, Sudan
This medieval city displays remains of churches, palaces and a mosque from the 9th century.
Red Sea, Sudan
This marine park contains coral reefs with 300 stone coral species. The historical lighthouse from 1908 marks the position of the park.
Northern Sudan, Sudan
This region between the fourth and sixth Nile cataract contains black basalt mountains and sand dunes. Nomadic herders cross the area.
Darfur, Sudan
The mountain reaches 3042 meters in height and features a crater lake. This volcano created fertile soils for agriculture.
Khartoum, Sudan
The museum displays Egyptian and Nubian objects from 6000 years of history. The collection contains statues, pottery and grave goods.
Kassala, Sudan
Distinct granite peaks rise above the plain and offer routes for mountaineers of different skill levels.
Nile River near Khartoum, Sudan
The Nile cuts through rocky terrain creating a deep canyon with opportunities for hiking and fishing.
Northern State, Sudan
A complex from the 3rd century BCE featuring temples, columns and reliefs from the Meroitic period.
Kassala, Sudan
A white building complex with domes and minarets standing against the mountain backdrop.
Kerma, Sudan
This archaeological collection displays objects from the Kingdom of Kush that existed between 2500 and 1500 BCE.
Karima, Sudan
This burial ground contains pyramids and burial chambers of kings and queens from the 9th to 7th centuries BCE.
Northern Sudan
Quarry and excavation site with Egyptian hieroglyphs and inscriptions from the New Kingdom period.
Naqa, Sudan
Temple ruins from the 1st century CE with reliefs and columns in Meroitic and Egyptian style.
Kerma, Sudan
This historical site contains remains of fortifications, palaces and temples dating from 2500 to 1500 BC.
Bayuda Desert, Sudan
The volcanic area spans 100 square kilometers and consists of black basalt cones and lava fields.
Northern Sudan
This Nile city features a port and marketplace that serves as a trade center between Sudan and Egypt.
Khartoum, Sudan
The cemetery contains 127 graves of British and Commonwealth soldiers from World War II.
Shendi, Sudan
The narrow streets lead through traditional markets with spice merchants, craftsmen and local restaurants serving Sudanese cuisine.
Northern Sudan
The Nile island contains date palm plantations and traditional Nubian villages with mud brick houses and ancient irrigation systems.
Red Sea, Sudan
The underwater world features coral reefs with colored fish, starfish and sea turtles in turquoise water.
Omdurman, Sudan
The mausoleum features a central dome, white exterior walls and green Islamic motifs. Groups perform spiritual ceremonies near the structure on Friday afternoons.
Kerma, Sudan
The mud brick temple rises 50 feet above ground in Kerma. Built during the Kingdom of Kush, it remains the largest ancient religious structure in sub-Saharan Africa.
Kassala, Sudan
The central market features narrow paths with vendors selling spices, textiles and handicrafts. The Taka Mountains form the background of this commercial center.
Kerma, Sudan
The religious complex from 1700 BCE features an 18-meter tall mud brick structure. The temple includes multiple interior rooms connected by passages.
Napata, Sudan
The stone pyramids stand between 20 and 30 meters tall. Built from 800 to 300 BCE near the Nile, these structures mark the tombs of Kushite kings.
Khartoum, Sudan
Steel bridge crossing the Nile River, connecting Khartoum and Omdurman cities since 1926. The 630-meter structure represents the first permanent crossing point between both banks.
Khartoum, Sudan
Exhibition space containing cultural artifacts, textiles, tools and ceremonial objects from Sudan's ethnic groups. The collection presents regional costumes and domestic implements through time.
Karima, Sudan
Collection of objects from Napatan and Meroitic excavations including carved stone, pottery fragments, and items from royal tombs near Jebel Barkal mountain.
Omdurman, Sudan
Central market covering multiple blocks with sections for spices, fabrics, silver work, and local goods. Merchants sell traditional crafts and food products in covered passages.
Khartoum, Sudan
A religious building from 1908 constructed with red bricks. The cathedral has two 30-meter towers and features a Gothic architectural style with stone carvings.
Omdurman, Sudan
A museum in a residence from 1887 that exhibits military equipment, personal belongings of Khalifa Abdullah, and objects from the Mahdist period.
Khartoum, Sudan
A white colonial structure from 1832 that functions as the presidential residence. The building incorporates Ottoman and European architectural elements with gardens.
Delgo, Sudan
An ancient Egyptian temple built in the 14th century BCE. Stone columns display hieroglyphic texts and carved images of Pharaoh Akhenaten offering gifts to gods.