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Places near Akhmīm by type
All 253 places by distance →One day from Akhmīm
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:23 pm
55 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Akhmīm
- Athribis (Upper Egypt)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Sidi Arif Mosquemosque · 30 min
- Monastery of the Martyrsmonastery · 30 min
- Naqb Aiyūbviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Naga ed-Deirheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Akhmīm
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Akhmīm?
Sidi Arif Mosque (mosque, about 6 km), Monastery of the Martyrs (monastery, about 8 km), Akhmim (heritage site, about 1 km), Panopolis (heritage site, about 1 km), Mosque of Ali Bin Abi Talib 1 (mosque, about 4 km), Sohag Railways Station (museum, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Akhmīm?
206 places on Spotwander: 116 mosques & dargahs, 36 forts & heritage, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 churches, 13 other attractions.
Which is the nearest dargah to Akhmīm?
مسجد المساوي, about 1 km by road; Sheikh Abdullah Mosque 2 (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Akhmīm?
Akhmim, about 1 km by road; Merritt Temple of Amun (0 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Akhmīm?
Start in Akhmīm, visit Athribis (Upper Egypt), then Sidi Arif Mosque, then Monastery of the Martyrs, then Naqb Aiyūb, then Naga ed-Deir, and drive back — about 55 km by road in all.