Local favourite fort · Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Barzan
Barzan is a fort in Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia.
Barzan: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Barzan
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Barzan — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 20.48333, 44.81667. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Barzan
- قصر الملك عبد العزيز · fort · Riyadh Region · ~4 km
- Mosque of Al Mutrif · dargah · Riyadh Region · ~5 km
- عرق الابيتر · beach · Riyadh Region · ~28 km
- Al Bara`im · viewpoint · Riyadh Region · ~34 km
- عرق الوادي · beach · Riyadh Region · ~45 km
- Event · beach · Riyadh Region · ~50 km
- Wadi Ad Dawasir Domestic Airport · attraction · Riyadh Region · ~50 km
- surprise · beach · Riyadh Region · ~57 km
- Al Janbah · viewpoint · Riyadh Region · ~58 km
- Janban · viewpoint · Riyadh Region · ~61 km
- غار العصبة · cave · Riyadh Region · ~61 km
- Al Khusayyayn · viewpoint · Riyadh Region · ~62 km
- غار سنامة · cave · Riyadh Region · ~62 km
- غار شعيب العقاير · cave · Riyadh Region · ~65 km
- السري · viewpoint · Riyadh Region · ~71 km
- غار خطامة · cave · Riyadh Region · ~73 km
- الكمع · viewpoint · Riyadh Region · ~74 km
- Mosjed 9 · dargah · Riyadh Region · ~3 km
Other forts & heritage near Barzan
- Qaryat al-Faw · fort · Riyadh Region · ~106 km · Must-see
- قصر الملك عبد العزيز · fort · Riyadh Region · ~4 km
- Qasr Thari · fort · Riyadh Region · ~104 km
- Al-Faw, piedmont of Jabal Tuwaiq · fort · Riyadh Region · ~111 km
- قليب قبعة · fort · Riyadh Region · ~29 km
- قرية الأطواء الأثرية · fort · Riyadh Region · ~102 km
- Bi'r Za`in · fort · Riyadh Region · ~108 km
- الغار الابيض · fort · Riyadh Region · ~110 km
- Qasr Hamam · fort · Riyadh Region · ~138 km
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Frequently asked
Is Barzan open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Barzan yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Barzan?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Barzan?
Nearby: قصر الملك عبد العزيز (fort, 4 km), Mosque of Al Mutrif (dargah, 5 km), عرق الابيتر (beach, 28 km), Al Bara`im (viewpoint, 34 km), عرق الوادي (beach, 45 km), Event (beach, 50 km).