Places to visit near

Yafran

Yafran is a town in Nafusa Mountains district, Libya of about 67,638 people. Within 50 km by road there are 175 places to visit: 66 forts & heritage, 40 mosques & dargahs and 5 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Gasr Al-Hajj and Surman National Park.

32.0633° N, 12.5286° EPop. 67,638

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Within 30 km156 places
Within 50 km175
Must-see2
Notable55
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Yafran

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:12 pm

128 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 Yafran
  2. ghasru n majer - ⵖⴰⵙⵔⵓ ⵏ ⵎⴰⵊⵔheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Ghīrān al Quşayrcave · 1 hrs
  4. Bier Ayyad Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Gasr Al-Hajjheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. الرومانيviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Yafran
Today’s loopYafranStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Yafran?

Rajma National Park (national park, about 3 km), Tiwitrawin, Mosque (mosque, about 3 km), Ghīrān al Quşayr (cave, about 14 km), ghasru n majer - ⵖⴰⵙⵔⵓ ⵏ ⵎⴰⵊⵔ (heritage site, about 14 km), Gasr Al-Hajj (heritage site, about 43 km), Bier Ayyad Reserve (nature spot, about 23 km).

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

175 places on Spotwander: 66 forts & heritage, 57 other attractions, 40 mosques & dargahs, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Yafran?

Qaşr Awlād Shibl, about 4 km by road; Qaşr al Mayātī (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Yafran?

مسجد الرحمة, about 1 km by road; Jāmi‘ ‘Āliyah (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Yafran?

Start in Yafran, visit ghasru n majer - ⵖⴰⵙⵔⵓ ⵏ ⵎⴰⵊⵔ, then Ghīrān al Quşayr, then Bier Ayyad Reserve, then Gasr Al-Hajj, then الروماني, and drive back — about 128 km by road in all.

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