Notable fort · Al-Qadisiyah Governorate, Iraq
Al Shibl
آل شبل
Al Shibl is a fort in Al-Qadisiyah Governorate, Iraq.
Al Shibl: 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 Al Shibl
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 Al Shibl — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.73040, 44.72397. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Al Shibl
- Tharab Castle · fort · Al-Qadisiyah Governorate · ~20 km · Must-see
- Marad · fort · Al-Qadisiyah Governorate · ~48 km · Must-see
- مرقد هانيء بن عروة · fort · Al-Najaf Governorate · ~56 km · Must-see
- Great Mosque of Kufa · dargah · Al-Najaf Governorate · ~56 km · Must-see
- مرقد ميثم التمار · fort · Al-Najaf Governorate · ~57 km · Must-see
- The place of the Prophet of Allah Yunus (p) and Al-Hamra Mosque · dargah · Al-Najaf Governorate · ~57 km · Must-see
- Al-Sahlah Mosque · dargah · Al-Najaf Governorate · ~59 km · Must-see
- Shrine of Kumayl ibn Ziyad · fort · Al-Najaf Governorate · ~60 km · Must-see
- Al-Hannanah Mosque · dargah · Al-Najaf Governorate · ~60 km · Must-see
- العتبة العلوية · dargah · Al-Najaf Governorate · ~61 km · Must-see
- Ruins of Al-Hirah Kingdom · fort · Al-Najaf Governorate · ~61 km · Must-see
- Isin · fort · Al-Qadisiyah Governorate · ~68 km · Must-see
- Kharabat Abbas Husayn · fort · Al-Qadisiyah Governorate · ~0 km
- ناظم الخورنق ( السد الصيني ) · waterfall · Al-Qadisiyah Governorate · ~12 km
- Maftul Maksur · fort · Al-Qadisiyah Governorate · ~13 km
- Alwawye · fort · Al-Qadisiyah Governorate · ~14 km
- Kharaib Ibn Zayd · fort · Al-Qadisiyah Governorate · ~19 km
- Kharaib Yasir Al Husayn · fort · Al-Qadisiyah Governorate · ~20 km
Other forts & heritage near Al Shibl
- Tharab Castle · fort · Al-Qadisiyah Governorate · ~20 km · Must-see
- Marad · fort · Al-Qadisiyah Governorate · ~48 km · Must-see
- مرقد هانيء بن عروة · fort · Al-Najaf Governorate · ~56 km · Must-see
- مرقد ميثم التمار · fort · Al-Najaf Governorate · ~57 km · Must-see
- Shrine of Kumayl ibn Ziyad · fort · Al-Najaf Governorate · ~60 km · Must-see
- Ruins of Al-Hirah Kingdom · fort · Al-Najaf Governorate · ~61 km · Must-see
- Isin · fort · Al-Qadisiyah Governorate · ~68 km · Must-see
- Ezekiel's Tomb · fort · Babil Governorate · ~81 km · Must-see
- Nippur · fort · Al-Qadisiyah Governorate · ~81 km · Must-see
- Abu Salabikh · fort · Al-Qadisiyah Governorate · ~82 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Al Shibl open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Al Shibl yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Al Shibl?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Al Shibl?
Nearby: Tharab Castle (fort, 20 km), Marad (fort, 48 km), مرقد هانيء بن عروة (fort, 56 km), Great Mosque of Kufa (dargah, 56 km), مرقد ميثم التمار (fort, 57 km), The place of the Prophet of Allah Yunus (p) and Al-Hamra Mosque (dargah, 57 km).
Is Al Shibl worth visiting?
Al Shibl is listed as a notable fort in Iraq on Spotwander.