Places to visit near

Jawbat Burghāl

Jawbat Burghāl is a town in Latakia Governorate district, Syria. Within 50 km by road there are 120 places to visit: 54 hill stations & viewpoints, 39 forts & heritage and 4 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Mahalibeh Castle, Citadel of Salah Ed-Din (Saladin Castle) and Jabal al Akrad.

35.4900° N, 36.1747° E

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Within 30 km27 places
Within 50 km120
Must-see57
Notable220
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Jawbat Burghāl

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:47 pm

111 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 Jawbat Burghāl
  2. Mahalibeh Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Citadel of Salah Ed-Din (Saladin Castle)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Jabal al Akradviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Qal`at Burzayheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Qalaat al-Madiqheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Jawbat Burghāl
Today’s loopJawbat BurghālStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Jawbat Burghāl?

Mahalibeh Castle (heritage site, about 10 km), Citadel of Salah Ed-Din (Saladin Castle) (heritage site, about 20 km), Jabal al Akrad (viewpoint, about 23 km), Qal`at Burzay (heritage site, about 25 km), Qalaat al-Madiq (heritage site, about 27 km), Apamea (heritage site, about 28 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Jawbat Burghāl?

120 places on Spotwander: 54 hill stations & viewpoints, 39 forts & heritage, 14 other attractions, 4 mosques & dargahs, 1 cave.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Jawbat Burghāl?

Jabal Matta, about 16 km by road; Mount Nabi Yunis, Syria (21 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Jawbat Burghāl?

Mahalibeh Castle, about 10 km by road; Assad Mausoleum (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Jawbat Burghāl?

Start in Jawbat Burghāl, visit Mahalibeh Castle, then Citadel of Salah Ed-Din (Saladin Castle), then Jabal al Akrad, then Qal`at Burzay, then Qalaat al-Madiq, and drive back — about 111 km by road in all.