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Places near Al Wāsiţah by type
All 243 places by distance →One day from Al Wāsiţah
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:02 pm
101 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Al Wāsiţah
- Aphroditopolisheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Maidun Pyramidheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Pyramid of Seilaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- El-Lahuunheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Dayr al Maymunchurch · 30 min
- Back in Al Wāsiţah
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Al Wāsiţah?
Maidun Pyramid (heritage site, about 9 km), Dayr al Maymun (church, about 17 km), Pyramid of Seila (heritage site, about 19 km), Geziret al Zawya (river spot, about 3 km), El-Lahuun (heritage site, about 30 km), Aphroditopolis (heritage site, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Al Wāsiţah?
53 places on Spotwander: 22 forts & heritage, 12 mosques & dargahs, 7 other attractions, 2 churches, 3 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest fort to Al Wāsiţah?
Maidun Pyramid, about 9 km by road; Aphroditopolis (10 km) is next.
Which is the nearest dargah to Al Wāsiţah?
Al Jazeera Islamic Complex, about 39 km by road; Omar Ebn Abd El-Aziz Mosque (39 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Al Wāsiţah?
Start in Al Wāsiţah, visit Aphroditopolis, then Maidun Pyramid, then Pyramid of Seila, then El-Lahuun, then Dayr al Maymun, and drive back — about 101 km by road in all.






















