Museum of the Khalifas House

The Khalifa House Museum is an ethnographic exhibition hall, situated inverse the Mahdi's tomb in the city of Omdurman in Sudan. It was the living arrangement of the successor of the Mahdi, Kalifa Abdallahi ibn Muhammad and the base camp of the organization of the Mahdi State. The House was exchanged to a historical center in 1928. The Khalifa House is a low, two-storied working with a progression of connected patios. The ground floor was worked in 1888 and the upper floor in 1891.

Its conventional mud-block structure is of awesome recorded significance, since it shows the style and design winning at the period. The Khalifa House Museum contains relics covering the Mahdiyah administer amid the most recent two many years of the nineteenth century, for example, suits of mail, Mahdist coins, feeble banknotes issued by Gordon amid the Siege of Khartoum, swords and individual things of the Kalifa.

A few rooms are devoted to the Battle of Omdurman exhibiting rifles, pennants, lances and robes got from the front line. Included inside this are photographs of Khartoum amid this time and its consequent occupation by the British. The patios house a few fascinating things, for example, the primary auto in Sudan and the dome spared from the vestiges of the first Mahdi's Tomb.