Places to visit near

Zagazig

Zagazig is a city in Al Sharqia Governorate district, Egypt of about 285,097 people. Within 50 km by road there are 61 places to visit: 40 mosques & dargahs, 13 forts & heritage and 0 churches. The must-see places are Bubastis, Sadat Quraish Mosque and Athribis.

30.5877° N, 31.5020° EPop. 285,097

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Within 30 km24 places
Within 50 km61
Must-see101
Notable164
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Zagazig

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:20 pm

83 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 Zagazig
  2. Sadat Quraish Mosquemosque · 30 min
  3. Baghdadi Abazamosque or dargah · 30 min
  4. Saft el-Hinnaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Mosque As Salammosque · 30 min
  6. Ahmed Orabi Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Zagazig
Today’s loopZagazigStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Zagazig?

Bubastis (heritage site, about 2 km), Al Bukhari Mosque (mosque, about 1 km), Al Nomrosy Mosque (mosque, about 1 km), El Zeraa Masjed (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Al-Fath Mosque (mosque, about 1 km), Madinah Al Munawarah Mosque (mosque, about 2 km).

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

61 places on Spotwander: 40 mosques & dargahs, 13 forts & heritage, 3 other attractions, 1 museum, 1 viewpoint.

Which is the nearest dargah to Zagazig?

Al Bukhari Mosque, about 1 km by road; Al Nomrosy Mosque (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Zagazig?

Bubastis, about 2 km by road; Saft el-Hinna (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Zagazig?

Start in Zagazig, visit Sadat Quraish Mosque, then Baghdadi Abaza, then Saft el-Hinna, then Mosque As Salam, then Ahmed Orabi Museum, and drive back — about 83 km by road in all.