Most nights at sunset, large crowds gather at the base of Jebel Barkal. There's often a party-like atmosphere, particularly on Fridays, and groups of teenagers hanging out there. Many climb to the top, from where there's a fantastic view of the sun setting over the desert, Karima and the Nile. There's often some music and people bring food and tea as well.
Written Dec 10, 2003
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Most nights at sunset, large crowds gather at the base of Jebel Barkal. There's often a party-like atmosphere, particularly on Fridays, and groups of teenagers...
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Karima and Merowe - twin towns on the Nile

Where the Nile loops round in Northern Sudan, there are two small towns facing each other across the river - Karima on the northern bank, Merowe over to the south. This is one of the most beautiful...
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I can't say much about Karima although we were in the town a couple of times. I know it used to be an important railway station when trains went regularly between Khartoum and Halfa. It lies on the......
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