Sīdī Abū ‘Umar

Sīdī Abū ‘Umar: 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 Abū ‘Umar

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 Abū ‘Umar — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 30.65000, 31.16667. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Sīdī Abū ‘Umar

• Athribis · fort · Al Qalyubiya · ~26 km · Must-see
• Maqam Sidi Ahmed Al-Badawy · dargah · Gharbiyya Governorate · ~27 km · Must-see
• Saint Bishoy Church Tanta · church · Gharbiyya Governorate · ~29 km · Must-see
• Sidi Shibl al-Aswad Mosque · dargah · Monufia Governorate · ~33 km · Must-see
• Bubastis · fort · Al Sharqia Governorate · ~43 km · Must-see
• Leontopolis · fort · Al Qalyubiya · ~53 km · Must-see
• Behbeit el-Hagar temple · fort · Dakahlia Governorate · ~54 km · Must-see
• Sadat Quraish Mosque · dargah · Al Sharqia Governorate · ~57 km · Must-see
• Merimde · fort · Aj Jiza · ~60 km · Must-see
• Xois · fort · Kafr El Sheikh · ~66 km · Must-see
• St. George Church Mataria · church · Cairo · ~74 km · Must-see
• Muhammed Ali Palace · fort · Al Qalyubiya · ~75 km · Must-see
• Sidi Ismail Mosque · fort · Gharbiyya Governorate · ~10 km
• Taqwa Al Rahman mosque · dargah · Dakahlia Governorate · ~14 km
• Fouad Mosque · dargah · Monufia Governorate · ~15 km
• At Tawbah Mosque · dargah · Gharbiyya Governorate · ~20 km
• Sidi Qassem Mosque · dargah · Dakahlia Governorate · ~21 km
• Leontopolis · fort · Dakahlia Governorate · ~23 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Sīdī Abū ‘Umar

Other forts & heritage near Sīdī Abū ‘Umar

• Athribis · fort · Al Qalyubiya · ~26 km · Must-see
• Bubastis · fort · Al Sharqia Governorate · ~43 km · Must-see
• Leontopolis · fort · Al Qalyubiya · ~53 km · Must-see
• Behbeit el-Hagar temple · fort · Dakahlia Governorate · ~54 km · Must-see
• Merimde · fort · Aj Jiza · ~60 km · Must-see
• Xois · fort · Kafr El Sheikh · ~66 km · Must-see
• Muhammed Ali Palace · fort · Al Qalyubiya · ~75 km · Must-see
• Heliopolis Presidential Palace · fort · Cairo · ~80 km · Must-see
• Avaris/Ramesses · fort · Al Sharqia Governorate · ~81 km · Must-see
• Baron Empain Palace · fort · Cairo · ~81 km · Must-see

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