Shambat Bridge
The Shambat Bridge was a bridge in Sudan which crossed the Nile connecting Omdurman to Khartoum North.Photo: Petrus Adamus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Sudan destroyed in 2023
- Also known as: “كبري شمبات”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sudanese National Theater and Al Merrikh Stadium.
Sudanese National Theater
Theater building
The Sudanese National Theatre is a theatre company established in 1959. It is situated in Omdurman, Sudan. Sudanese National Theater is situated 1½ km southwest of Shambat Bridge.
Al Merrikh Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Abdel-Moneim Mustafa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Merrikh Stadium, also known as the Red Castle, is a multi-use stadium in Omdurman, Sudan, used mostly for football matches and also sometimes for athletics. Al Merrikh Stadium is situated 4 km west of Shambat Bridge.
Al Hilal Stadium
Stadium
The Al-Hilal Stadium, nicknamed The Blue Jewel is a multi-use stadium located in Omdurman, Khartoum State, Sudan. It is mostly used for football matches and is also used for athletics. It is the home of Al-Hilal Club and has a capacity of 25,000. Al Hilal Stadium is situated 3½ km west of Shambat Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khartoum and Um Badda District.
Khartoum
Um Badda District
Locality
Um Badda is a district of Khartoum state, Sudan. Um Badda District is situated 7 km west of Shambat Bridge.
Shambat Bridge
- Categories: road bridge, arch bridge, and transportation
- Location: Khartoum State, Sudan, Sahel, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
15.64396° or 15° 38′ 38″ northLongitude
32.50709° or 32° 30′ 26″ eastOpen location code
7G7JJGV4+HROpenStreetMap ID
way 777940340OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q2230795
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Lithuanian—“Shambat Bridge” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جسر شمبات”
- Arabic: “كوبري شمبات”
- Chinese: “尚巴特大桥”
- Chinese: “尚巴特桥”
- Chinese: “沙姆巴特大桥”
- German: “Schambat-Brücke”
- German: “Shambat Bridge”
- German: “Shambat-Brücke”
- Lithuanian: “Šambato tiltas”
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