Places worth the detour in Sudan
Sudan has 49 places worth going out of your way for on Detourmap, across 9 kinds — the biggest group is ancient & archaeological sites (24). The best known is Sahara. 28 of them are hidden gems most guides skip. Every place below has a photo and a Wikipedia article — click any of them to fly the map there.
Ancient & archaeological sites in Sudan 24
Parks, canyons & rock formations in Sudan 10
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Libyan Desert
Natural wonders · Renowned
Northeastern part of the Sahara comprising desert areas in Egypt, Libya and Sudan
Bridges & aqueducts in Sudan 7
Churches, temples, monasteries & shrines in Sudan 3
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St. Matthew's Cathedral
Sacred sites · 20th century · Hidden gem
St. Matthew's Roman Catholic Cathedral in Khartoum (Sudan)
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Our Lady Queen of Africa Cathedral, Al-Ubayyid
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Church in El-Obeid, Sudan






















