Sīdī ‘Alī

Sīdī ‘Alī: 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 heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Sīdī ‘Alī

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 ‘Alī — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 28.58333, 30.75000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Sīdī ‘Alī

• Tall al Bahnasa · fort · Al Minya · ~13 km · Must-see
• Deir Samweil · church · Bani Sweif · ~54 km · Must-see
• Al-Fouly Mosque · dargah · Al Minya · ~68 km · Must-see
• Tebtunis · fort · Faiyum · ~73 km · Must-see
• Heracleopolis Magna · fort · Bani Sweif · ~73 km · Must-see
• Deir al Garnus · church · Al Minya · ~7 km
• Sharuna · fort · Al Minya · ~12 km
• Deir el-Sanquriya · attraction · Al Minya · ~17 km
• Geziret al Sheikh Fadl · river spot · Al Minya · ~18 km
• Salah al-Din Mosque 2 · dargah · Al Minya · ~24 km
• Jabal Ḑiyā · viewpoint · Al Minya · ~28 km
• Jabal Asas · viewpoint · Al Minya · ~32 km
• Naqb ad Daqīq · viewpoint · Al Minya · ~33 km
• el-Siririya · fort · Al Minya · ~36 km
• El Hiba · fort · Bani Sweif · ~36 km
• Geziret al Hiba · river spot · Bani Sweif · ~37 km
• مقام الشيخ غنيم · fort · Bani Sweif · ~39 km
• Kom al Matlab · viewpoint · Al Minya · ~41 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Sīdī ‘Alī

Other forts & heritage near Sīdī ‘Alī

• Tall al Bahnasa · fort · Al Minya · ~13 km · Must-see
• Tebtunis · fort · Faiyum · ~73 km · Must-see
• Heracleopolis Magna · fort · Bani Sweif · ~73 km · Must-see
• Medinet Maadi · fort · Faiyum · ~86 km · Must-see
• Kawm Madinat Ghurab · fort · Bani Sweif · ~89 km · Must-see
• Beni Hasan necropolis · fort · Al Minya · ~92 km · Must-see
• El-Lahuun · fort · Faiyum · ~95 km · Must-see
• Pyramid of Hawara · fort · Faiyum · ~98 km · Must-see
• Roman circus of Antinoopolis · fort · Al Minya · ~109 km · Must-see
• Hermopolis Magna · fort · Al Minya · ~112 km · Must-see

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