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Al Ḩamīdīyah

Al Ḩamīdīyah is a town in Tartus Governorate district, Syria. Within 50 km by road there are 89 places to visit: 30 forts & heritage, 18 hill stations & viewpoints and 9 caves. The must-see places are Tell Kazel, Amrit Melkart Temple and Fortress of Arwad.

34.7146° N, 35.9516° E

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Within 30 km26 places
Within 50 km89
Must-see45
Notable204
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Al Ḩamīdīyah

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:44 pm

59 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 Ḩamīdīyah
  2. Tell Kazelheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Ash Shaykh `Aliheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Amrit Melkart Templeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Tartus Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Fortress of Arwadheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Al Ḩamīdīyah
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Al Ḩamīdīyah?

Tell Kazel (heritage site, about 4 km), Amrit Melkart Temple (heritage site, about 18 km), Fortress of Arwad (heritage site, about 22 km), Ash Shaykh Muhammad Az Zanati (heritage site, about 2 km), Ash Shaykh `Ali (heritage site, about 5 km), Tartus Museum (museum, about 26 km).

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

89 places on Spotwander: 30 forts & heritage, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 caves, 6 other attractions, 10 mosques & dargahs.

Which is the nearest fort to Al Ḩamīdīyah?

Ash Shaykh Muhammad Az Zanati, about 2 km by road; Tell Kazel (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Al Ḩamīdīyah?

Tabbat al Hirrah, about 9 km by road; Tall Boabed (9 km) is next.

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

Start in Al Ḩamīdīyah, visit Tell Kazel, then Ash Shaykh `Ali, then Amrit Melkart Temple, then Tartus Museum, then Fortress of Arwad, and drive back — about 59 km by road in all.