Western Deffufa

The Western Deffufa, located in the ancient city of in northern , is one of the oldest known monumental structures in the Nile Valley. The existing building was constructed after 1750 BC, during the Classic Period of the Kerma culture.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum Kerma and Doukki Gel.

Museum
Photo: محسن الفكي, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kerma Museum is an archeological site museum… is situated 220 metres east of Western Deffufa.

Archaeological site
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, or Dukki Gel, was an ancient Nubian settlement. is situated 1 km north of Western Deffufa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kerma.

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is a historic town and globally renowned…

Western Deffufa

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Latitude
19.6005° or 19° 36′ 2″ north
Longitude
30.40976° or 30° 24′ 35″ east
Open location code
7GFGJC25+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 184538219
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q71551737

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to French—“Western Deffufa” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kerma and Artigashi Island.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as North Karma Guesthouse and Aldufufa Tourist Resort.

Sudan: Highlights

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