Circesium[Terqa]/AsichaArmenian Genocide Memorial Church, Der ZorBouqrasQalʿat ar-Rahbaدوار العتال
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Al Buşayrah

Al Buşayrah is a town in Deir ez-Zor Governorate district, Syria. Within 50 km by road there are 89 places to visit: 16 forts & heritage, 25 mosques & dargahs and 9 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Circesium, [Terqa]/Asicha and Armenian Genocide Memorial Church, Der Zor.

35.1562° N, 40.4272° E

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Within 30 km20 places
Within 50 km89
Must-see12
Notable23
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Circesium

Heritage site · 1 km

[Terqa]/Asicha, heritage site near Al Buşayrah
Must-see

[Terqa]/Asicha

Heritage site · 36 km

Armenian Genocide Memorial Church, Der Zor, monument near Al Buşayrah
Must-see

Armenian Genocide Memorial Church, Der Zor

Monument · 40 km

Places near Al Buşayrah by type

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One day from Al Buşayrah

5 stops, one loop, back by 8:24 pm

196 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Al Buşayrah
  2. Tell Fudaynheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Armenian Genocide Memorial Church, Der Zormonument · 1.5 hrs
  4. Bouqrasheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Qalʿat ar-Rahbaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. [Terqa]/Asichaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Al Buşayrah
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Al Buşayrah?

Circesium (heritage site, about 1 km), [Terqa]/Asicha (heritage site, about 36 km), Armenian Genocide Memorial Church, Der Zor (monument, about 40 km), Bouqras (heritage site, about 20 km), Qalʿat ar-Rahba (heritage site, about 21 km), نزلة سوق البصيرة طلعة سوق البصيرة (attraction, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Al Buşayrah?

89 places on Spotwander: 16 forts & heritage, 18 other attractions, 25 mosques & dargahs, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Al Buşayrah?

Circesium, about 1 km by road; Tell Bouqras (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Al Buşayrah?

مسجد الايمان, about 30 km by road; Badr Mosque (38 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Al Buşayrah?

Start in Al Buşayrah, visit Tell Fudayn, then Armenian Genocide Memorial Church, Der Zor, then Bouqras, then Qalʿat ar-Rahba, then [Terqa]/Asicha, and drive back — about 196 km by road in all.