Presidential Palace Museum-the epitome of modern history-Sudan, Sudanese News _ reference Edition

The Republican PalaceMuseum Republic Palace Museum, also known as the Palace Museum, located in the southern part of the presidential compound in Khartoum. There used to be a colonial era United Kingdom built the Church, the Governor called "en Gruber Cathedral" (theAnglicanChurch). In the construction of this church, the United Kingdom before the Governor had use of House (now the Presidential Palace) on the first floor lobby as religious ceremonies. Obviously this is very inconvenient. So the Governor decided to build a church devoted to, and the address at the Governor's mansion on the South. In 1912, a new church started. 1931 and the Church was rebuilt. Previously, the Church and the House of the interval to a road. The Church has the North door. North Gate is essentially United Kingdom the Governor and his assistant's dedicated channel but is left to the South Gate Church was invited to participate in religious activities, the use of guests. After independence, the Church with the integration of the Presidency, as the presidential compound now, so the Church gate. Only the South Gate is to continue to use. In 1973, the Sudanese Government decided outside the Presidential Palace built a church to replace "en Gruber Cathedral". After the completion of the new Church, the "en-Gruber Cathedral" was dropped. In the 1980s, the Government of Sudan to church idea into a Museum, but not implemented. In 1995, the Government determined the Church into the Museum. Renovation work started in 1999, January 2000. The Museum is open to the public. At present, the Museum is open three days a week, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. Hours are 9 a.m. to noon and 1 point. 4 pm to 8 pm. Enter the Museum, beginning from the right hand, visited the four parts, namely the Sudanese modern anti-colonial revolutionary anti-imperialist photo exhibition, United Kingdom colonization pictures and real exhibition, successive Sudan leaders of used furniture, as well as foreign leaders and the local leaders to Sudan President's gifts. In the Museum of the innermost, retaining the layout of a church, a huge pipe organ intact and erected in the Church the platform side. Pipe organ next to the glass son holds a piano, badly damaged and can't use. Museum of furniture, there is a table is 9 July 2005 the first Sudanese former Vice President Garang was sworn in with. See the table that will help produce a non-sighs. The Museum is not large, but it concentrates the entire modern history of Sudan, is worth a go. Sudanese Presidential Museum in appearance. Interior of the Museum. This used to be the Governor of the Church, the United Kingdom is very impressive. United Kingdom Governor Kitt Shen NA (GeneralKitshenar) high bronze Memorial funeral. Kitt Shen na arrived January 1899, 1899, died in Office, is the most ephemeral of a Governor. Window stained glass mosaic of portrait is to maintain the United Kingdom's colonial rule and suppression of the Sudanese people's revolutionary movement of United Kingdom officers died. They died, his family in the Church Windows mosaic portrait as a Memorial. The window has a bronze medal. Bronze inscription on the description of the deeds of those officers. Another was killed in Sudan's United Kingdom military man. His feet, was murdered in Sudan against colonial domination of freedom fighters. United Kingdom colonial rulers used weapons. Egypt last portrait of King Farouk. Reign in Farooq, Sudan nominally part of Egypt, but the two countries by British El condominium. Ethiopian President for Sudan President's gifts. From left to right are the U.A.E. President, Syria Red Crescent, President of Senegal and Niger President gave the gift of the President of Sudan. Qatar Emir to Sudan President's gifts. The Museum also preserves the Church at the end.