Notable fort · Alexandria, Egypt
Mareia
Mareia is a fort in Alexandria, Egypt.
Mareia: 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 Mareia
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 Mareia — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.99513, 29.65662. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mareia
- Pharos of Abusir · fort · Matruh · ~17 km · Must-see
- Saint Mina Monastery in Mariut · church · Alexandria · ~20 km · Must-see
- Abu Mena · fort · Alexandria · ~21 km · Must-see
- Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa · fort · Alexandria · ~38 km · Must-see
- Ras El Tin Palace · fort · Alexandria · ~38 km · Must-see
- Tirbana Mosque · dargah · Alexandria · ~40 km · Must-see
- Saint Catherine Cathedral · church · Alexandria · ~40 km · Must-see
- Sidi Yaqout El Arshi · dargah · Alexandria · ~40 km · Must-see
- El Morsi Abou El Abbas Mosque · dargah · Alexandria · ~40 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Evangelismos;Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria · church · Alexandria · ~40 km · Must-see
- Al Attarine Mosque · dargah · Alexandria · ~40 km · Must-see
- Unknown Soldier's Tomb · fort · Alexandria · ~40 km · Must-see
- Nabi Daniel Mosque · dargah · Alexandria · ~40 km · Must-see
- Saint Mark's Cathedral · church · Alexandria · ~40 km · Must-see
- Approximate original site of the Caesareum at Alexandria · fort · Alexandria · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lighthouse of Alexandria · beach · Alexandria · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mahatet El Raml · attraction · Alexandria · ~41 km · Must-see
- AL Kaed Ibrahim Mosque · dargah · Alexandria · ~41 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Mareia
- Pharos of Abusir · fort · Matruh · ~17 km · Must-see
- Abu Mena · fort · Alexandria · ~21 km · Must-see
- Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa · fort · Alexandria · ~38 km · Must-see
- Ras El Tin Palace · fort · Alexandria · ~38 km · Must-see
- Unknown Soldier's Tomb · fort · Alexandria · ~40 km · Must-see
- Approximate original site of the Caesareum at Alexandria · fort · Alexandria · ~41 km · Must-see
- Safa Palace · fort · Alexandria · ~50 km · Must-see
- Montaza Palace Lighthouse · fort · Alexandria · ~60 km · Must-see
- Kellia · fort · Lake · ~90 km · Must-see
- Buto · fort · Kafr El Sheikh · ~132 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Mareia open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Mareia yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mareia?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mareia?
Nearby: Pharos of Abusir (fort, 17 km), Saint Mina Monastery in Mariut (church, 20 km), Abu Mena (fort, 21 km), Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa (fort, 38 km), Ras El Tin Palace (fort, 38 km), Tirbana Mosque (dargah, 40 km).
Is Mareia worth visiting?
Mareia is listed as a notable fort in Egypt on Spotwander.