Sudan is home to more pyramids than Egypt, giving it the world’s largest collection of pyramids in one place at over 200 pyramids total.
Sudan produces 80% of the world’s gum Arabic supply, a binding substance found in gum, shampoo, soft drinks, marshmallows, and many other common products.
Sudan is in North Africa, with a population of 41.8 million people. Its capital is Khartoum, and their currency is Sudanese pound.The official languages in Sudan are Arabic, English.
They celebrate many holidays including:
- Independence Day (Jan 1)
- Coptic Christmas (Jan 7)
- Coptic Easter (Date Varies)
- Eid-Ul-Fitr (Date Varies)
- Eid Al Adha (Date Varies)
- Islamic New Year (Date Varies)
- Al-Mowlid (Date Varies)
- Christmas Day (Dec 25)
Want to learn more? Check out Sudan’s tourism website!
Also check out the National Art Museum of Sudan and the National Historical Museum.
It has three world heritage sites:
It also has three national parks: