Castles & Forts in Sudan map & data
There are 24 castles and forts mapped in Sudan, spread over 11 regions. The most are in Khartoum (5), Kassala (3) and Northern (3). 83% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include جبل نصار القزيزي, ام غريبات and الطابية ام درمان.
Castles & Forts by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Khartoum | 5 | 21% |
| Kassala | 3 | 13% |
| Northern | 3 | 13% |
| North Darfur | 2 | 8.3% |
| Red Sea | 2 | 8.3% |
| River Nile | 2 | 8.3% |
| West Darfur | 2 | 8.3% |
| White Nile | 2 | 8.3% |
| East Darfur | 1 | 4.2% |
| North Kordofan | 1 | 4.2% |
| Sennar | 1 | 4.2% |
Notable castles and forts in Sudan
- جبل نصار القزيزيNorthern · castle
- ام غريباتRiver Nile · castle
- الطابية ام درمانKhartoum · fort
- قلابNorth Darfur · castle
- قلعة الربدNorth Kordofan · castle
- Qaser al SultanWest Darfur · castle
- قصر المشير سوار الدهبEast Darfur · castle
- Hala's HouseKassala · castle
- العنكورRed Sea · castle
- فاروقSennar · castle
- GorabatWhite Nile · castle
- Palace of IoannesNorthern · castle
- Fort MurratRiver Nile · fort
- Tuti Northern FortKhartoum · fort
- قصر الضيافهWest Darfur · castle
- حفير هلالKassala · castle
- jamal mazehKhartoum · castle
- عالقKassala · castle
- meKhartoum · castle
- مسجد مربع 6Khartoum · castle
What's in this layer
Every castle in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Castles, palaces and forts.
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Frequently asked questions
How many castles and forts are there in Sudan?
This layer holds 24 castles and forts in Sudan, the most of them in Khartoum. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).
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