Must-see fort · Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Syria
تل الشيخ حمد
تل الشيخ حمد is a fort in Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Syria.
تل الشيخ حمد: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 تل الشيخ حمد
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach تل الشيخ حمد — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.64600, 40.74320. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near تل الشيخ حمد
- Tell Fudayn · fort · Deir ez-Zor Governorate · ~44 km
- Tell Malhat ed-Deru · fort · Deir ez-Zor Governorate · ~60 km
- Khirbat al Malihah · fort · Deir ez-Zor Governorate · ~60 km
- Rawdah Salt Pan · lake · Deir ez-Zor Governorate · ~61 km
- Tall Rashidiyah · viewpoint · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~65 km
- خ خ صيدلية الريف تركي غريبة · attraction · Deir ez-Zor Governorate · ~2 km
- خ خ صيدلية خلف · attraction · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~2 km
- خ خ صيدلية السعدة · attraction · Deir ez-Zor Governorate · ~3 km
- خ خ صيدلية محمد الحصين · attraction · Deir ez-Zor Governorate · ~4 km
- خ خ صيدلية عامر الحصين · attraction · Deir ez-Zor Governorate · ~4 km
- ص خ خ ابو مثنى الحصين · attraction · Deir ez-Zor Governorate · ~4 km
- خ خ صيدلية فؤاد المويلح · attraction · Deir ez-Zor Governorate · ~13 km
- مستودع راتب مركدة · attraction · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~20 km
- خ خ صيدلية موسى الصور · attraction · Deir ez-Zor Governorate · ~21 km
- خ خ صيدلية الشاطئ الصور · attraction · Deir ez-Zor Governorate · ~21 km
- خ خ صيدلية احمد الصور · attraction · Deir ez-Zor Governorate · ~21 km
- خ خ صيدلية غسان الصور · attraction · Deir ez-Zor Governorate · ~21 km
- خ خ صيدلية محمد السلطان الصور · attraction · Deir ez-Zor Governorate · ~22 km
Other forts & heritage near تل الشيخ حمد
- Circesium · fort · Deir ez-Zor Governorate · ~77 km · Must-see
- Tell Ta'ban · fort · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~96 km · Must-see
- Armenian Genocide Memorial Church, Der Zor · fort · Deir ez-Zor Governorate · ~97 km · Must-see
- Zalabiye · fort · Deir ez-Zor Governorate · ~102 km · Must-see
- [Terqa]/Asicha? · fort · Deir ez-Zor Governorate · ~103 km · Must-see
- Halabiye · fort · Deir ez-Zor Governorate · ~104 km · Must-see
- Temple of Artemis Azzanathkona · fort · Deir ez-Zor Governorate · ~124 km · Must-see
- Temple of Bel · fort · Deir ez-Zor Governorate · ~124 km · Must-see
- Dura-Europos · fort · Deir ez-Zor Governorate · ~125 km · Must-see
- Tell Djassa · fort · Al-Hasaka Governorate · ~131 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is تل الشيخ حمد open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for تل الشيخ حمد yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit تل الشيخ حمد?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near تل الشيخ حمد?
Nearby: Tell Fudayn (fort, 44 km), Tell Malhat ed-Deru (fort, 60 km), Khirbat al Malihah (fort, 60 km), Rawdah Salt Pan (lake, 61 km), Tall Rashidiyah (viewpoint, 65 km), خ خ صيدلية الريف تركي غريبة (attraction, 2 km).
Is تل الشيخ حمد worth visiting?
تل الشيخ حمد is listed as a must-see fort in Syria on Spotwander.