Notable fort · Balqa, Jordan
Al Sahn
الصحن
Al Sahn is a fort in Balqa, Jordan.
Al Sahn: 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 Sahn
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 Sahn — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.09940, 35.68441. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Al Sahn
- Great Mosque of Salt · dargah · Balqa · ~10 km · Must-see
- As-Salt - The Place of Tolerance and Urban Hospitality · church · Balqa · ~10 km · Must-see
- Prophet Jadur Shrine · fort · Balqa · ~11 km · Must-see
- Tall Dāmiyā · fort · Balqa · ~16 km · Must-see
- King Hussein Ben Talal Mosque · dargah · Amman · ~23 km · Must-see
- Hada'iq al-Malik Hussein · park · Amman · ~23 km · Must-see
- Khirbet Yajouz archaeological site · fort · Amman · ~29 km · Must-see
- Ajlun Castle · fort · Ajlun · ~32 km · Must-see
- King Abdullah I Mosque · dargah · Amman · ~33 km · Must-see
- Coptic Orthodox Patriarch · church · Amman · ~33 km · Must-see
- Temple of Zeus · fort · Jarash · ~35 km · Must-see
- Jerash · church · Jarash · ~35 km · Must-see
- Jabal Amman · viewpoint · Amman · ~35 km · Must-see
- The Temple of Artemis · fort · Jarash · ~35 km · Must-see
- Umayyad Palace · fort · Amman · ~36 km · Must-see
- Citadel Hill · fort · Amman · ~36 km · Must-see
- Temple of Hercules · fort · Amman · ~36 km · Must-see
- Hamam · fort · Balqa · ~36 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Al Sahn
- Prophet Jadur Shrine · fort · Balqa · ~11 km · Must-see
- Tall Dāmiyā · fort · Balqa · ~16 km · Must-see
- Khirbet Yajouz archaeological site · fort · Amman · ~29 km · Must-see
- Ajlun Castle · fort · Ajlun · ~32 km · Must-see
- Temple of Zeus · fort · Jarash · ~35 km · Must-see
- The Temple of Artemis · fort · Jarash · ~35 km · Must-see
- Umayyad Palace · fort · Amman · ~36 km · Must-see
- Citadel Hill · fort · Amman · ~36 km · Must-see
- Temple of Hercules · fort · Amman · ~36 km · Must-see
- Hamam · fort · Balqa · ~36 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Al Sahn open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Al Sahn yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Al Sahn?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Al Sahn?
Nearby: Great Mosque of Salt (dargah, 10 km), As-Salt - The Place of Tolerance and Urban Hospitality (church, 10 km), Prophet Jadur Shrine (fort, 11 km), Tall Dāmiyā (fort, 16 km), King Hussein Ben Talal Mosque (dargah, 23 km), Hada'iq al-Malik Hussein (park, 23 km).
Is Al Sahn worth visiting?
Al Sahn is listed as a notable fort in Jordan on Spotwander.