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Banganarti
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Banganarti
Banganarti is a small village in Sudan. It is situated 10 kilometres from Old Dongola, the capital of Makuria. Banganarti was an important Christian pilgrim center; the remains of a substantial medieval church are near the village.
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Country: Sudan
District: Northern State
Category: Churches and Monasteries
Site History: 7th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Kingdom of Makuria
Later Cultures: Mixed
Site Features: Christian Monuments
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