Places to visit near

Taftanāz

Taftanāz is a town in Idleb Governorate district, Syria. Within 50 km by road there are 174 places to visit: 67 forts & heritage, 57 hill stations & viewpoints and 30 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Tell Afis, The Great Idlib Mosque and Qinnasrin.

35.9983° N, 36.7858° E

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Within 30 km36 places
Within 50 km174
Must-see77
Notable193
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Taftanāz

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:54 pm

136 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 Taftanāz
  2. Sarmadaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Qinnasrinheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Tell Afisheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Al-Mastumahheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. The Great Idlib Mosquemosque · 30 min
  7. Back in Taftanāz
Today’s loopTaftanāzStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Taftanāz?

Tell Afis (heritage site, about 13 km), The Great Idlib Mosque (mosque, about 19 km), Qinnasrin (heritage site, about 24 km), Al-Mastumah (heritage site, about 24 km), Sarmada (heritage site, about 26 km), إبلا (attraction, about 28 km).

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

174 places on Spotwander: 67 forts & heritage, 57 hill stations & viewpoints, 30 mosques & dargahs, 1 church, 8 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Taftanāz?

Tell Afis, about 13 km by road; White Helmets (20 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Taftanāz?

Tall An Nabariz, about 16 km by road; Tall Tārr (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Taftanāz?

Start in Taftanāz, visit Sarmada, then Qinnasrin, then Tell Afis, then Al-Mastumah, then The Great Idlib Mosque, and drive back — about 136 km by road in all.