Places to visit near

Sabbah

Sabbah is a town in Tartus Governorate district, Syria. Within 50 km by road there are 89 places to visit: 37 forts & heritage, 25 hill stations & viewpoints and 1 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are St George Monastery, Krak des Chevaliers and Misyaf Castle.

34.9029° N, 36.2371° E

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Within 30 km28 places
Within 50 km89
Must-see53
Notable223
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Sabbah

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:00 pm

120 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 Sabbah
  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 Sabbah
Today’s loopSabbahStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sabbah?

St George Monastery (monastery, about 19 km), Krak des Chevaliers (heritage site, about 21 km), Hosn Suleiman (heritage site, about 4 km), مغارة الضوايات (cave, about 4 km), Dawayat (cave, about 4 km), Misyaf Castle (heritage site, about 26 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sabbah?

89 places on Spotwander: 37 forts & heritage, 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 other attractions, 1 dargah, 4 caves.

Which is the nearest fort to Sabbah?

Hosn Suleiman, about 4 km by road; al-Sheikh Deeb Castle (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Sabbah?

Lady of the Valley Sculpture, about 16 km by road; Wadi al-Nasara (23 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sabbah?

Start in Sabbah, visit St George Monastery, then مغارة الضوايات, then Hosn Suleiman, then Misyaf Castle, then Al-Kahf Castle, and drive back — about 120 km by road in all.