Sīdī Maḩmūd

Sīdī Maḩmūd: 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 Sīdī Maḩmūd

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 Sīdī Maḩmūd — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 26.01667, 32.75000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Sīdī Maḩmūd

• Pyramid of Naqada · fort · Qena · ~12 km · Must-see
• Temple of Montu (Medamud) · fort · Luxor · ~40 km · Must-see
• Mortuary Temple of Seti I · fort · Luxor · ~42 km · Must-see
• KV62 · fort · Luxor · ~43 km · Must-see
• Deir el-Bahari · fort · Luxor · ~43 km · Must-see
• Valley of the Kings · fort · Luxor · ~43 km · Must-see
• Valley of the nobles Asasif · fort · Luxor · ~43 km · Must-see
• Theban Tomb 69 (Menna) · fort · Luxor · ~43 km · Must-see
• Temple of Khonsu · fort · Luxor · ~43 km · Must-see
• Sheikh Abd el-Qurna · fort · Luxor · ~43 km · Must-see
• Karnak Temple Complex · temple · Luxor · ~43 km · Must-see
• TT51 Userhat · fort · Luxor · ~43 km · Must-see
• Ramesseum · fort · Luxor · ~44 km · Must-see
• Dayr al-Madīnah · fort · Luxor · ~44 km · Must-see
• Valley of the Three Pits · viewpoint · Luxor · ~44 km · Must-see
• Valley of the Rope · viewpoint · Luxor · ~44 km · Must-see
• TT359 Inherkha · fort · Luxor · ~44 km · Must-see
• Valley of the Queens · fort · Luxor · ~45 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Sīdī Maḩmūd

Other forts & heritage near Sīdī Maḩmūd

• Pyramid of Naqada · fort · Qena · ~12 km · Must-see
• Temple of Montu (Medamud) · fort · Luxor · ~40 km · Must-see
• Mortuary Temple of Seti I · fort · Luxor · ~42 km · Must-see
• KV62 · fort · Luxor · ~43 km · Must-see
• Deir el-Bahari · fort · Luxor · ~43 km · Must-see
• Valley of the Kings · fort · Luxor · ~43 km · Must-see
• Valley of the nobles Asasif · fort · Luxor · ~43 km · Must-see
• Theban Tomb 69 (Menna) · fort · Luxor · ~43 km · Must-see
• Temple of Khonsu · fort · Luxor · ~43 km · Must-see
• Sheikh Abd el-Qurna · fort · Luxor · ~43 km · Must-see

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