Al-Kahf CastleMisyaf CastleSt George MonasteryHosn SuleimanKrak des Chevaliersمغارة الضوايات
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Duwayr Raslān

Duwayr Raslān is a town in Tartus Governorate district, Syria. Within 50 km by road there are 81 places to visit: 33 forts & heritage, 22 hill stations & viewpoints and 1 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Al-Kahf Castle, Misyaf Castle and St George Monastery.

34.9491° N, 36.1818° E

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Within 30 km20 places
Within 50 km81
Must-see53
Notable223
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Al-Kahf Castle, heritage site near Duwayr Raslān
Must-see

Al-Kahf Castle

Heritage site · 17 km

Misyaf Castle, heritage site near Duwayr Raslān
Must-see

Misyaf Castle

Heritage site · 25 km · Hama Governorate

St George Monastery, monastery near Duwayr Raslān
Must-see

St George Monastery

Monastery · 27 km · Homs Governorate

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One day from Duwayr Raslān

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:59 pm

119 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 Duwayr Raslān
  2. St George Monasterymonastery · 30 min
  3. مغارة الضواياتcave · 1 hrs
  4. Hosn Suleimanheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Misyaf Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Al-Kahf Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Duwayr Raslān
Today’s loopDuwayr RaslānStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Duwayr Raslān?

Al-Kahf Castle (heritage site, about 17 km), Misyaf Castle (heritage site, about 25 km), St George Monastery (monastery, about 27 km), Hosn Suleiman (heritage site, about 8 km), al-Sheikh Deeb Castle (heritage site, about 9 km), Krak des Chevaliers (heritage site, about 30 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Duwayr Raslān?

81 places on Spotwander: 33 forts & heritage, 22 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 other attractions, 1 dargah, 4 caves.

Which is the nearest fort to Duwayr Raslān?

Hosn Suleiman, about 8 km by road; al-Sheikh Deeb Castle (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Duwayr Raslān?

Mulla Hasan, about 22 km by road; Lady of the Valley Sculpture (25 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Duwayr Raslān?

Start in Duwayr Raslān, visit St George Monastery, then مغارة الضوايات, then Hosn Suleiman, then Misyaf Castle, then Al-Kahf Castle, and drive back — about 119 km by road in all.