Al-Shifa pharmaceutical factory
The al-Shifa pharmaceutical factory in Kafouri, Khartoum North, Sudan, was constructed between 1992 and 1996 with components imported from Germany, India, Italy, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand and the United States.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Sudanese pharmaceutical factory destroyed by US missile strike
- Also known as: “Al Shifa Pharmaceutical Factory” and “al-Shifa pharmaceutical factory”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khartoum.
Khartoum
Khartoum is the capital of Sudan and is located where the Blue and White Niles merge to form the Nile. The huge, spread-out city is actually made out of three distinct cities which are divided by the Nile and its two arms.
Al-Shifa pharmaceutical factory
- Categories: factory, tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Khartoum State, Sudan, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
15.64586° or 15° 38′ 45″ north
Longitude
32.56169° or 32° 33′ 42″ east
Open location code
7G7JJHW6+8M
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Al-Shifa pharmaceutical factory” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مصنع الشفاء للأدوية”
- Chinese: “希法製藥廠”
- Czech: “aš-Šifá”
- Czech: “Aš-Šifá”
- French: “Usine pharmaceutique Al Shifa”
- German: “Al-Shifa Arzneimittelfabrik”
- German: “Al-Shifa-Arzneimittelfabrik”
- German: “Asch-Schifa-Arzneimittelfabrik”
- Italian: “Fabbrica farmaceutica di Al-Shifa”
- Russian: “Аль-Шифа”
- Russian: “Фармацевтический завод «Аль-Шифа»”
- Spanish: “fábrica farmacéutica Al-Shifa”
- Spanish: “Fábrica farmacéutica Al-Shifa”
- Turkish: “El-Şifa fabrikası”
- Turkish: “Eş-Şifa fabrikası”
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