Local favourite fort · Banaadir, Somalia
Il Binocolo
Il Binocolo is a fort in Banaadir, Somalia.
Il Binocolo: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Il Binocolo
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Il Binocolo — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 2.03657, 45.34961. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Il Binocolo
- Second Lido Beach · beach · Banaadir · ~1 km · Must-see
- Fakr ad-Din Mosque · dargah · Banaadir · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mogadishu Cathedral · church · Banaadir · ~1 km · Must-see
- Masjidka isbahaysiga جامع التضامن الإسلامي · dargah · Banaadir · ~3 km · Must-see
- Battle of Mogadishu 1993 - second Black Hawk down (Durant) · fort · Banaadir · ~4 km · Must-see
- Battle of Mogadishu 1993 - first Black Hawk down (Wolcott) · fort · Banaadir · ~4 km · Must-see
- Black Hawk down mission building · fort · Banaadir · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ahmed Gurey Monument · fort · Banaadir · ~5 km · Must-see
- Arba'a Rukun Mosque · dargah · Banaadir · ~1 km
- Tomb of the Unknown Soldier · fort · Banaadir · ~1 km
- Grand Mosque of Hamar Weyne · dargah · Banaadir · ~1 km
- Grand Mosque of Shangani · dargah · Banaadir · ~1 km
- Ali Jimale Mosque · dargah · Banaadir · ~3 km
- Xariim Xumaas Bar · river spot · South West · ~21 km
- Xariim Xumaas Gal · river spot · South West · ~27 km
- Gezira Beach · beach · South West · ~28 km
- Almnara Tower · attraction · Banaadir · ~1 km
- Arch of Umberto I · fort · Banaadir · ~1 km
Other forts & heritage near Il Binocolo
- Battle of Mogadishu 1993 - second Black Hawk down (Durant) · fort · Banaadir · ~4 km · Must-see
- Battle of Mogadishu 1993 - first Black Hawk down (Wolcott) · fort · Banaadir · ~4 km · Must-see
- Black Hawk down mission building · fort · Banaadir · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ahmed Gurey Monument · fort · Banaadir · ~5 km · Must-see
- Tomb of the Unknown Soldier · fort · Banaadir · ~1 km
- Arch of Umberto I · fort · Banaadir · ~1 km
- Hawa Taako Monument · fort · Banaadir · ~2 km
- taalada sayidka · fort · Banaadir · ~3 km
- 21st October Triumphal Arch · fort · Banaadir · ~5 km
- Horsed Ceelgele · fort · Hirshabelle · ~46 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Il Binocolo open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Il Binocolo yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Il Binocolo?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Il Binocolo?
Nearby: Second Lido Beach (beach, 1 km), Fakr ad-Din Mosque (dargah, 1 km), Mogadishu Cathedral (church, 1 km), Masjidka isbahaysiga جامع التضامن الإسلامي (dargah, 3 km), Battle of Mogadishu 1993 - second Black Hawk down (Durant) (fort, 4 km), Battle of Mogadishu 1993 - first Black Hawk down (Wolcott) (fort, 4 km).