Mac Nimir Bridge

The Mac Nimir Bridge links Khartoum, Sudan with Khartoum North across the Blue Nile river. It is named after a famous leader of the Jaaliyeen tribe in Northern Sudan who infamously burned the son of Muhammad Ali Pasha, Ismail, and his cortege when they invaded Sudan from Egypt.

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Coordinates: 15°36′50.0″N 32°31′58.7″E / 15.613889°N 32.532972°E / 15.613889; 32.532972


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