Kassala Collection
Kassala, a town nestled in the magnificent Taka Mountains, holds a rich history that echoes through its picturesque landscapes
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Kassala, a town nestled in the magnificent Taka Mountains, holds a rich history that echoes through its picturesque landscapes. From the captivating Battle of Gedaref to the Italian occupation during an English incursion, this place has witnessed both triumph and turmoil. In the late 19th century, Kassala became a focal point of conflict as depicted in various engravings and lithographs. The Khalifas Last Defeat showcases the relentless Dervishes advancing towards victory while Major Hidalgo commands the Italian Garrison with determination. The entry of Italian troops into Cassala is captured vividly in color lithography, symbolizing their recent capture of this Sudanese gem. Amidst these historical events, Kassala's beauty remains untouched. Its enchanting views are immortalized in an engraving from 1872 where one can witness its charm even then. Nestled along the banks of River Nile, it stands as a testament to resilience and endurance. The Rebellion in Sudan further highlights Kassala's significance as Sir Handook (The Well of Handook) becomes the first station for those seeking refuge or fighting against oppression. This crisis engulfed not only Kassala but also neighboring towns and villages. As time passes by, Kassala continues to evolve while preserving its heritage. Today, it welcomes visitors with open arms who come to explore its majestic mountains and immerse themselves in its vibrant culture. Whether you seek adventure or tranquility amidst nature's embrace, it offers an experience like no other. So come forth and discover this hidden gem where history intertwines with natural wonders - where tales of battles fought merge seamlessly with breathtaking landscapes. Let yourself be captivated by Kassala's allure.