Notable fort · Maan, Jordan

Burqa

برقة

Burqa is a fort in Maan, Jordan.

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Burqa: 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 Burqa

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 Burqa — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 30.11667, 35.41667. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Burqa

Byzantine Church · fort · Aqaba · ~25 km · Must-see
Tomb of Aaron · fort · Maan · ~28 km · Must-see
Roman Soldier Tomb · fort · Maan · ~29 km · Must-see
Jabal al Madhbah · viewpoint · Maan · ~29 km · Must-see
The Treasury (Al-Khazneh) · fort · Maan · ~29 km · Must-see
Elephant or Fish in Siq canyon · viewpoint · Maan · ~29 km · Must-see
The Theater · attraction · Maan · ~29 km · Must-see
Garden and Pool Complex · fort · Maan · ~30 km · Must-see
Qasr al-Bint · fort · Maan · ~30 km · Must-see
North Ridge Church · church · Maan · ~30 km · Must-see
Vaux Moise · fort · Maan · ~31 km · Must-see
Monastery (Ad Deir) · fort · Maan · ~31 km · Must-see
Beidha Archaeological Site · fort · Maan · ~36 km · Must-see
Little Petra · fort · Maan · ~36 km · Must-see
Ba'ja · fort · Maan · ~42 km · Must-see
Jebel Proywe · viewpoint · Aqaba · ~46 km · Must-see
Yotvata Hai-Bar · sanctuary · South District · ~59 km · Must-see
Shoubak · fort · Maan · ~60 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Burqa

Other forts & heritage near Burqa

Byzantine Church · fort · Aqaba · ~25 km · Must-see
Tomb of Aaron · fort · Maan · ~28 km · Must-see
Roman Soldier Tomb · fort · Maan · ~29 km · Must-see
The Treasury (Al-Khazneh) · fort · Maan · ~29 km · Must-see
Garden and Pool Complex · fort · Maan · ~30 km · Must-see
Qasr al-Bint · fort · Maan · ~30 km · Must-see
Vaux Moise · fort · Maan · ~31 km · Must-see
Monastery (Ad Deir) · fort · Maan · ~31 km · Must-see
Beidha Archaeological Site · fort · Maan · ~36 km · Must-see
Little Petra · fort · Maan · ~36 km · Must-see

All forts & heritage in Jordan

Frequently asked

Is Burqa open today?

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

What is the best time to visit Burqa?

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

What are the places to visit near Burqa?

Nearby: Byzantine Church (fort, 25 km), Tomb of Aaron (fort, 28 km), Roman Soldier Tomb (fort, 29 km), Jabal al Madhbah (viewpoint, 29 km), The Treasury (Al-Khazneh) (fort, 29 km), Elephant or Fish in Siq canyon (viewpoint, 29 km).

Is Burqa worth visiting?

Burqa is listed as a notable fort in Jordan on Spotwander.