Must-see fort · North District, Israel
Monfort Castle
מבצר מונפור
Monfort Castle is a fort in North District, Israel.
Monfort Castle: 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 Monfort Castle
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 Monfort Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.04449, 35.22625. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Monfort Castle
- Horbat Galil · fort · North District · ~2 km · Must-see
- Horbat Dan'yila · viewpoint · North District · ~4 km · Must-see
- מערת מנות · cave · North District · ~4 km · Must-see
- Keshet cave · cave · North District · ~6 km · Must-see
- Yehiam Fortress National Park · sanctuary · North District · ~7 km · Must-see
- Horbat Manot · fort · North District · ~9 km · Must-see
- El Ghabisiya · dargah · North District · ~11 km · Must-see
- Tel Kabri · fort · North District · ~11 km · Must-see
- Tel Rosh · fort · North District · ~13 km · Must-see
- Umm al-Amad · fort · South Governorate · ~14 km · Must-see
- Achziv National Park · beach · North District · ~15 km · Must-see
- Har Adir · viewpoint · North District · ~17 km · Must-see
- Beit HaKerem Valley · viewpoint · North District · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mt. Shezor · viewpoint · North District · ~18 km · Must-see
- מערת פער · cave · North District · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lochamay Hageta'ot · museum · North District · ~19 km · Must-see
- The Hope · attraction · North District · ~19 km · Must-see
- Chabad house · attraction · North District · ~20 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Monfort Castle
- Horbat Galil · fort · North District · ~2 km · Must-see
- Horbat Manot · fort · North District · ~9 km · Must-see
- Tel Kabri · fort · North District · ~11 km · Must-see
- Tel Rosh · fort · North District · ~13 km · Must-see
- Umm al-Amad · fort · South Governorate · ~14 km · Must-see
- Tel Kison · fort · North District · ~25 km · Must-see
- Ancient lower synagogue of Gush Halav · fort · North District · ~26 km · Must-see
- Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochay tomb · fort · North District · ~27 km · Must-see
- Khirbet Shema · fort · North District · ~27 km · Must-see
- Tel Yodfat · fort · North District · ~30 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Monfort Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Monfort Castle 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 Monfort Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Monfort Castle?
Nearby: Horbat Galil (fort, 2 km), Horbat Dan'yila (viewpoint, 4 km), מערת מנות (cave, 4 km), Keshet cave (cave, 6 km), Yehiam Fortress National Park (sanctuary, 7 km), Horbat Manot (fort, 9 km).
Is Monfort Castle worth visiting?
Monfort Castle is listed as a must-see fort in Israel on Spotwander.