Ain Farah

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Ain Farah

Ain Farah is an archaeological site in Darfur in western Sudan. It was at one time the capital of the last Tunjur ruler, Shau Dorshid. The site comprises large-scale area of stone and brick walls.

Site Information

Country: Sudan

District: North Darfur State

Category: Historic Cities and Regions

Site History: 15th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Islamic

Later Cultures: Islamic

Site Features: Islamic Monuments

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Elevation: 1348 m

UNESCO

World Heitage Sites in Sudan Tentative Lists in Sudan Intangible Heritage in Sudan

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