Notable fort · Oromia Region, Ethiopia

Argobba Gate

Karra Erar / አርጎበ በሪ

Argobba Gate is a fort in Oromia Region, Ethiopia.

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Argobba Gate: 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 Argobba Gate

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 Argobba Gate — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 9.31025, 42.14170. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Argobba Gate

Tomb of Emir Nur · dargah · Oromia Region · ~1 km · Must-see
Harar Jugol · museum · Oromia Region · ~1 km · Must-see
masgida · dargah · East Harerghe · ~35 km · Must-see
Old Train Station of Dire Dawa · church · Dire Dawa · ~55 km · Must-see
Amir Abdullahi Mosque · dargah · Oromia Region · ~0 km
Kebir Minhaj (Sheikh Abbas) Mosque Argobba Gate · dargah · Oromia Region · ~0 km
Jamia Mosque · dargah · Oromia Region · ~0 km
Jami Mosque Assum Bari · dargah · Oromia Region · ~0 km
Abida Mosque · dargah · Oromia Region · ~0 km
Arthur Rimbaud Museum · museum · Oromia Region · ~1 km
Sugut At Gate · fort · Oromia Region · ~1 km
Haile Selassie House · museum · Oromia Region · ~1 km
Sherif Harar City Museum · museum · Oromia Region · ~1 km
Harar Medhane Alem Church · church · Oromia Region · ~1 km
Asosumi Gate · fort · Oromia Region · ~1 km
Chellenqo Memorial of Martyrs · fort · Oromia Region · ~1 km
Hyena calling · viewpoint · Oromia Region · ~1 km
Salam Bela Mosque Asdin Gate · dargah · Oromia Region · ~1 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Argobba Gate

Other forts & heritage near Argobba Gate

Sugut At Gate · fort · Oromia Region · ~1 km
Asosumi Gate · fort · Oromia Region · ~1 km
Chellenqo Memorial of Martyrs · fort · Oromia Region · ~1 km
Bedri Gate · fort · Oromia Region · ~1 km
Asmaddin Gate · fort · Oromia Region · ~1 km
Harar Gate · fort · Oromia Region · ~1 km
Porc-Epic Cave · fort · Dire Dawa · ~50 km
ብሄራዊ ቤተ መንግስት · fort · Dire Dawa · ~55 km
Dce Dd Ap’t project · fort · Dire Dawa · ~56 km
Chelenko Memorial · fort · East Harerghe · ~72 km

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Frequently asked

Is Argobba Gate open today?

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

What is the best time to visit Argobba Gate?

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

What are the places to visit near Argobba Gate?

Nearby: Tomb of Emir Nur (dargah, 1 km), Harar Jugol (museum, 1 km), masgida (dargah, 35 km), Old Train Station of Dire Dawa (church, 55 km), Amir Abdullahi Mosque (dargah, 0 km), Kebir Minhaj (Sheikh Abbas) Mosque Argobba Gate (dargah, 0 km).

Is Argobba Gate worth visiting?

Argobba Gate is listed as a notable fort in Ethiopia on Spotwander.