Naqa and Musawwarat es-Sufra

Naqa and Musawwarat es-Sufra – Sacred Nubian Centers

Description
Naqa and Musawwarat es-Sufra are important ancient religious complexes of the Kushite civilization.

Geography
Butana region
Semi-desert plains
Remote archaeological landscape

History
Major ceremonial sites
Blend of African and Greco-Roman influences
UNESCO World Heritage Site (with Meroë)

Culture
Ancient temple worship
Symbolic architecture
Ritual traditions

Economy
Cultural tourism
Archaeological research

Tourism & Attractions
Temple of Amun at Naqa
Great Enclosure of Musawwarat
Well-preserved reliefs