Sīdī Aḩmad

Sīdī Aḩmad: 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 Aḩmad

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.

Visiting Sīdī Aḩmad: tips

• Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
• Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.

How to reach Sīdī Aḩmad — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 28.38333, 30.71667. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Sīdī Aḩmad

• Tall al Bahnasa · fort · Al Minya · ~24 km · Must-see
• Al-Fouly Mosque · dargah · Al Minya · ~40 km · Must-see
• الكنيسة الانجيلية · church · Al Minya · ~64 km · Must-see
• Beni Hasan necropolis · fort · Al Minya · ~66 km · Must-see
• Deir Abū Fānā · church · Al Minya · ~75 km · Must-see
• Salah al-Din Mosque 2 · dargah · Al Minya · ~9 km
• el-Siririya · fort · Al Minya · ~10 km
• Gebel al Teir · church · Al Minya · ~15 km
• Deir el-Sanquriya · attraction · Al Minya · ~16 km
• Kom al Matlab · viewpoint · Al Minya · ~17 km
• Geziret al Sheikh Fadl · river spot · Al Minya · ~21 km
• Akoris · fort · Al Minya · ~28 km
• Fraser Tombs · fort · Al Minya · ~31 km
• Deir al Garnus · church · Al Minya · ~32 km
• Fraser's Cave / Tombs of Fraser · cave · Al Minya · ~32 km
• Sharuna · fort · Al Minya · ~34 km
• Corniche El-Minya Park · park · Al Minya · ~39 km
• Echnaton Museum · museum · Al Minya · ~41 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Sīdī Aḩmad

Other forts & heritage near Sīdī Aḩmad

• Tall al Bahnasa · fort · Al Minya · ~24 km · Must-see
• Beni Hasan necropolis · fort · Al Minya · ~66 km · Must-see
• Roman circus of Antinoopolis · fort · Al Minya · ~82 km · Must-see
• Hermopolis Magna · fort · Al Minya · ~84 km · Must-see
• Tebtunis · fort · Faiyum · ~101 km · Must-see
• Heracleopolis Magna · fort · Bani Sweif · ~101 km · Must-see
• Northern palace القصر الشمالى · fort · Al Minya · ~102 km · Must-see
• Northern tombs · fort · Asyut · ~103 km · Must-see
• Royal Tomb of Akhenaten · fort · Asyut · ~110 km · Must-see
• Medinet Maadi · fort · Faiyum · ~113 km · Must-see

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