Shendi or Shandi is a small city in northern Sudan, situated on the southeastern bank of the Nile River 150 km northeast of Khartoum. Shandi is also about 45 km southwest of the ancient city of Meroë.
Pyramids of Meroë, near Shendi
Wood engraving from 1835 depicting the residence of the makk of Shendi
The Pyramids of Meroë are a large number of Nubian pyramids, encompassing three cemeteries near the ancient city of Meroë. They are located in Sudan, approximately 200 kilometres northeast of Khartoum
Shendi
…Shendi شندى Shandi City Pyramids of Meroë, near Shendi Shendi Location in Sudan Coordinates: Country Sudan State River Nile State Elevation 1,198 ft (365 m) Population (2007) • Total 55,516…
Pyramid N21 from the side, stepped form
Pyramid N19 from the side, smooth-faced form
From left to right: Chapel of Pyramid N6, Pyramid N7