Notable fort · Baghdad Governorate, Iraq
Madar
مدر
Madar is a fort in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq.
Madar: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Madar
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Madar — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.28333, 44.75000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Madar
- Tell Agrab · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tell Ishchali · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mound A of Tutub (Khafajah) · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~25 km · Must-see
- Eshnunna · fort · Diyala Governorate · ~28 km · Must-see
- Diniktum · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~31 km · Must-see
- Tell al-Dhibayii, Tell adh-Dhiba'i · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mosque of Salman Al-Muhammadi · dargah · Baghdad Governorate · ~32 km · Must-see
- Ctesiphon · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~33 km · Must-see
- Tell Muhammad · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~33 km · Must-see
- Arch of Al-Mada'in · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~33 km · Must-see
- Al-Shaheed Monument · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~36 km · Must-see
- Baghdad · church · Baghdad Governorate · ~37 km · Must-see
- Opis · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~37 km · Must-see
- Seleucia · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~37 km · Must-see
- Timthal Baghdad · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~38 km · Must-see
- Kahramana · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~38 km · Must-see
- 17th of Ramadan Mosque · dargah · Baghdad Governorate · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mier Taweig Synagogue · attraction · Baghdad Governorate · ~39 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Madar
- Tell Agrab · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tell Ishchali · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mound A of Tutub (Khafajah) · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~25 km · Must-see
- Eshnunna · fort · Diyala Governorate · ~28 km · Must-see
- Diniktum · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~31 km · Must-see
- Tell al-Dhibayii, Tell adh-Dhiba'i · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~32 km · Must-see
- Ctesiphon · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~33 km · Must-see
- Tell Muhammad · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~33 km · Must-see
- Arch of Al-Mada'in · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~33 km · Must-see
- Al-Shaheed Monument · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~36 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Madar open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Madar yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Madar?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Madar?
Nearby: Tell Agrab (fort, 16 km), Tell Ishchali (fort, 19 km), Mound A of Tutub (Khafajah) (fort, 25 km), Eshnunna (fort, 28 km), Diniktum (fort, 31 km), Tell al-Dhibayii, Tell adh-Dhiba'i (fort, 32 km).
Is Madar worth visiting?
Madar is listed as a notable fort in Iraq on Spotwander.