Places to visit near

Ar Riqāmā

Ar Riqāmā is a town in Syria. Within 50 km by road there are 54 places to visit: 22 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 forts & heritage and 0 caves. The must-see places are Citadel of Homs, Umm al-Zenar Church and Al-Atassi Mosque.

34.5388° N, 36.9191° E

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Within 30 km9 places
Within 50 km54
Must-see27
Notable228
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ar Riqāmā

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:38 pm

125 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 Ar Riqāmā
  2. Wadi As Sabiye;Khirbat al Marahheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Tall Kersanaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Citadel of Homsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. تل المشرفةheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Tall Durrahviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Ar Riqāmā
Today’s loopAr RiqāmāStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ar Riqāmā?

Citadel of Homs (heritage site, about 35 km), Umm al-Zenar Church (heritage site, about 35 km), Al-Atassi Mosque (mosque, about 35 km), Al Nuri Great Mosque (mosque, about 35 km), Khalid Ibn al-Waleed Mosque (mosque, about 36 km), تل المشرفة (heritage site, about 42 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ar Riqāmā?

54 places on Spotwander: 22 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 forts & heritage, 5 other attractions, 3 mosques & dargahs, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ar Riqāmā?

Tall Kersana, about 22 km by road; Tall Durrah (22 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Ar Riqāmā?

Wadi As Sabiye;Khirbat al Marah, about 25 km by road; Sidi `Umar `Abd al `Aziz (33 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ar Riqāmā?

Start in Ar Riqāmā, visit Wadi As Sabiye;Khirbat al Marah, then Tall Kersana, then Citadel of Homs, then تل المشرفة, then Tall Durrah, and drive back — about 125 km by road in all.