Fort Julien

Fort Julien: 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 Fort Julien

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 Fort Julien — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 31.43974, 30.38957. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Fort Julien

• Al-Mahaly Mosque · dargah · Lake · ~6 km · Must-see
• Bay of Abu Kir · beach · Lake · ~33 km · Must-see
• Lake Idku · lake · Lake · ~34 km · Must-see
• Montaza Palace Lighthouse · fort · Alexandria · ~49 km · Must-see
• Church of St. George the Great Martyr · church · Kafr El Sheikh · ~52 km · Must-see
• Ibrahim El-Desouky Mosque · dargah · Kafr El Sheikh · ~53 km · Must-see
• Lake Burullus Protectorate · lake · Kafr El Sheikh · ~53 km · Must-see
• Family and Childhood Park · park · Kafr El Sheikh · ~53 km · Must-see
• Al-Qiddissin · church · Alexandria · ~53 km · Must-see
• Sidi Bishr Mosque · dargah · Alexandria · ~54 km · Must-see
• Buto · fort · Kafr El Sheikh · ~54 km · Must-see
• Al-Safa Garden · park · Kafr El Sheikh · ~54 km · Must-see
• Al-Habashi Mosque · dargah · Lake · ~56 km · Must-see
• Al-Tawba Mosque · dargah · Lake · ~57 km · Must-see
• Safa Palace · fort · Alexandria · ~57 km · Must-see
• Alexandria Zoo · sanctuary · Alexandria · ~62 km · Must-see
• St. Takla Haymanot's Church · church · Alexandria · ~64 km · Must-see
• El Muwasa · dargah · Alexandria · ~64 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Fort Julien

Other forts & heritage near Fort Julien

• Montaza Palace Lighthouse · fort · Alexandria · ~49 km · Must-see
• Buto · fort · Kafr El Sheikh · ~54 km · Must-see
• Safa Palace · fort · Alexandria · ~57 km · Must-see
• Approximate original site of the Caesareum at Alexandria · fort · Alexandria · ~67 km · Must-see
• Unknown Soldier's Tomb · fort · Alexandria · ~68 km · Must-see
• Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa · fort · Alexandria · ~69 km · Must-see
• Ras El Tin Palace · fort · Alexandria · ~70 km · Must-see
• Xois · fort · Kafr El Sheikh · ~83 km · Must-see
• Kellia · fort · Lake · ~92 km · Must-see
• Abu Mena · fort · Alexandria · ~119 km · Must-see

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