Notable fort · Red Sea, Egypt
Large Temple
Large Temple at Sikait
Large Temple is a fort in Red Sea, Egypt.
Large Temple: 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 Large Temple
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 Large Temple — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 24.63086, 34.79704. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Large Temple
- Sharm El Luli · beach · Red Sea · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mausoleum des Abū el-Ḥasan ʿAlī esch-Schādhilī · dargah · Red Sea · ~63 km · Must-see
- Shaab Marsa Alam · beach · Red Sea · ~64 km · Must-see
- South-Sikait · fort · Red Sea · ~0 km
- Wadi Nugrus · fort · Red Sea · ~3 km
- Naslat Marfua · viewpoint · Red Sea · ~12 km
- Umm Kābū · fort · Red Sea · ~13 km
- Naslat Marfua · viewpoint · Red Sea · ~14 km
- Kab Marfua · fort · Red Sea · ~14 km
- Gebel Umm Maghar · viewpoint · Red Sea · ~14 km
- Gebel Umm Regeba · viewpoint · Red Sea · ~15 km
- Jabal al Luwaywi · viewpoint · Red Sea · ~16 km
- Mons Smaragdus · fort · Red Sea · ~22 km
- Wādī el-Gimāl · attraction · Red Sea · ~26 km
- Jabal al Abyad · viewpoint · Red Sea · ~27 km
- Gebel Musiwirab · viewpoint · Red Sea · ~28 km
- Jabal Shawab · viewpoint · Red Sea · ~32 km
- Gebel Hafafit · viewpoint · Red Sea · ~32 km
Other forts & heritage near Large Temple
- South-Sikait · fort · Red Sea · ~0 km
- Wadi Nugrus · fort · Red Sea · ~3 km
- Umm Kābū · fort · Red Sea · ~13 km
- Kab Marfua · fort · Red Sea · ~14 km
- Mons Smaragdus · fort · Red Sea · ~22 km
- Hangaliya Mine · fort · Red Sea · ~40 km
- Nouum Hydreuma · fort · Red Sea · ~83 km
- Vetus Hedreuma · fort · Red Sea · ~102 km
- Qaria Ali Mohamed Hussein · fort · Red Sea · ~128 km
- Medinet-el Haras · fort · Red Sea · ~132 km
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Frequently asked
Is Large Temple open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Large Temple yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Large Temple?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Large Temple?
Nearby: Sharm El Luli (beach, 45 km), Mausoleum des Abū el-Ḥasan ʿAlī esch-Schādhilī (dargah, 63 km), Shaab Marsa Alam (beach, 64 km), South-Sikait (fort, 0 km), Wadi Nugrus (fort, 3 km), Naslat Marfua (viewpoint, 12 km).
Is Large Temple worth visiting?
Large Temple is listed as a notable fort in Egypt on Spotwander.