Republican Palace Museum
| Republican Palace Museum | |
|---|---|
متحف القصر الجمهوري | |
The Republican Palace Museum in 2013 | |
| Former names | All Saints' Cathedral (1912–1971) |
| General information | |
| Type | Museum |
| Architectural style | Byzantine architecture |
| Location | Nile Street |
| Town or city | Khartoum |
| Country | Sudan |
| Coordinates | 15°36′29″N 32°31′44″E / 15.60806°N 32.52889°E |
| Opened | 31 December 1999 |
| Owner |
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| Grounds | 7,160 m2 (77,100 sq ft) |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
The Republican Palace Museum (Arabic: متحف القصر الجمهوري, romanized: mut'ḥaf al-qaṣr al-jumhūriyy) is an important museum in Khartoum, Sudan, and contains historical collections dating back to Turco-Egyptian Sudan. The museum is part of the Republican Palace complex, the seat of government in Sudan during successive periods of modern Sudan's history. The museum was a cathedral that was opened in 1912 and closed in 1971 to be repurposed and opened to the public as a museum on 31 December 1999.