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  • Meroe

    Meroe is an ancient city on the east bank of the Nile north-east of the Kabushiya station near Shendi, Sudan. This city was the capital of the Kingdom of Kush for several centuries and was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011.
    The site is one of the elements that make up the UNESCO World Heritage site, Archaeological Sites of the Island of Meroe.
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    Meroe
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    Meroe
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    Meroe
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    Meroe

    World Heritage Site

    Date of Inscription

    2011

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    Historic Cities and Regions

    Location

    Sudan

    River Nile State

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    First Millennium BC

    Kingdom of Kush

    Kingdom of Kush

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    kushite Monuments

     

     

     

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