Notable fort · Saladin Governorate, Iraq

Opis

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Opis is a fort in Saladin Governorate, Iraq.

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Opis: 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 Opis

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 Opis — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.95046, 44.29992. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Opis

Tell es-Sawwan · fort · Saladin Governorate · ~51 km · Must-see
Al-Askari Shrine · dargah · Saladin Governorate · ~60 km · Must-see
Great Mosque of Samarra · fort · Saladin Governorate · ~60 km · Must-see
Qasr al Ashaq · fort · Saladin Governorate · ~70 km · Must-see
Khizaira · fort · Saladin Governorate · ~9 km
Hajj Salih · fort · Saladin Governorate · ~14 km
Qalat Mahdi al Haj Salih · fort · Saladin Governorate · ~14 km
Mansur · fort · Saladin Governorate · ~16 km
Kharaib Khalaf Husayn · fort · Saladin Governorate · ~16 km
Imam Mansur · fort · Saladin Governorate · ~16 km
Imam Muhammad Bin al Hasan · fort · Saladin Governorate · ~17 km
Imam Abu al Hasan · fort · Saladin Governorate · ~17 km
كلي علي بيك · waterfall · Diyala Governorate · ~17 km
Qala Naya · fort · Diyala Governorate · ~18 km
Tel Maskan · fort · Saladin Governorate · ~19 km
Ad Dagharah · fort · Diyala Governorate · ~20 km
جسر الشلالات · waterfall · Saladin Governorate · ~24 km
Darawish Island · river spot · Saladin Governorate · ~27 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Opis

Other forts & heritage near Opis

Tell es-Sawwan · fort · Saladin Governorate · ~51 km · Must-see
Great Mosque of Samarra · fort · Saladin Governorate · ~60 km · Must-see
Qasr al Ashaq · fort · Saladin Governorate · ~70 km · Must-see
Eshnunna · fort · Diyala Governorate · ~81 km · Must-see
Shashoua Palace · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~83 km · Must-see
Dur-Kurigalzu ziggurat · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~84 km · Must-see
Ashaar Baghdad · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~84 km · Must-see
Abbasid Palace · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~85 km · Must-see
Joshua · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~86 km · Must-see
Al-Shaheed Monument · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~86 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

Is Opis open today?

No visitor has reported the opening status for Opis yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

What is the best time to visit Opis?

October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.

What are the places to visit near Opis?

Nearby: Tell es-Sawwan (fort, 51 km), Al-Askari Shrine (dargah, 60 km), Great Mosque of Samarra (fort, 60 km), Qasr al Ashaq (fort, 70 km), Khizaira (fort, 9 km), Hajj Salih (fort, 14 km).

Is Opis worth visiting?

Opis is listed as a notable fort in Iraq on Spotwander.