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Places near Zaḩar by type
All 240 places by distance →One day from Zaḩar
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:33 pm
92 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Zaḩar
- Barsiniaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Pellaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Umm Qais Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Capitoliasheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Abu Zeitheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Zaḩar
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Zaḩar?
Capitolias (heritage site, about 10 km), Umm Qais Museum (museum, about 17 km), Gadara (heritage site, about 17 km), Pella (heritage site, about 25 km), Barsinia (heritage site, about 5 km), Abu Zeit (heritage site, about 5 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Zaḩar?
81 places on Spotwander: 48 forts & heritage, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 museums, 5 churches.
Which is the nearest fort to Zaḩar?
Barsinia, about 5 km by road; Abu Zeit (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Zaḩar?
Inbeh, about 14 km by road; Khirbet Dur Musul (16 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Zaḩar?
Start in Zaḩar, visit Barsinia, then Pella, then Umm Qais Museum, then Capitolias, then Abu Zeit, and drive back — about 92 km by road in all.