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attraction · Kassala

Kassala and the Red Sea Hills

Eastern Sudan town near Eritrea border with dramatic granite rock formations and historic trading routes.

Kassala, in eastern Sudan near the Eritrean border, sits among dramatic rocky hills (Taka Mountains). The town has colonial architecture and a lively market. The landscape is verdant compared to the north. The region was a trading hub historically. Access is by air or rough roads from Khartoum; security status should be verified.

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