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Notable fort · Nabatieh Governorate, Lebanon

Beaufort Castle

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Beaufort Castle is a fort in Nabatieh Governorate, Lebanon.

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Beaufort Castle: 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 Beaufort Castle

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 Beaufort Castle — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 33.32422, 35.53200. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Beaufort Castle open today?

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

    What is the best time to visit Beaufort Castle?

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

    What are the places to visit near Beaufort Castle?

    Nearby: Battle of the Beaufort (fort, 0 km), Tell Dibbine (fort, 7 km), Tel Avel Beit Ma`akha (fort, 11 km), Tel Hai (fort, 14 km), Prehistoric man museum (museum, 15 km), Dan Springs (fort, 17 km).

    Is Beaufort Castle worth visiting?

    Beaufort Castle is listed as a notable fort in Lebanon on Spotwander.