El-Obeid

#73 among destinations in Sudan

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El-Obeid, also romanized as Al-Ubayyid, is the capital of the state of North Kurdufan, in Sudan. ()

Alternative names: Population: 418.3 thous.Coordinates: 13°10'51"N, 30°13'11"E

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Nearby attractions include: Our Lady Queen of Africa Cathedral, University of Kordofan.

~40 ftNE
Church
Our Lady Queen of Africa Cathedral
1 min walk • The Our Lady Queen of Africa Cathedral or Cathedral of El Obeid is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church, and functions as a cathedral located in the town of El Obeid, capital of North Kordofan, in the heart of the African country of Sudan.
2.1 miNE
Universities and schools
University of Kordofan
54 min walk • The University of Kordofan is one of the largest universities in Sudan located in El-Obeid 560 km to the southwest of Khartoum. It was founded in 1990 and is recognized as one of the top universities in Sudan.