Notable fort · Aqaba, Jordan
Byzantine monastery
Byzantine monastery is a fort in Aqaba, Jordan.
Byzantine monastery: 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 Byzantine monastery
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 Byzantine monastery — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.31726, 35.40411. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Byzantine monastery
- Tomb of Aaron · fort · Maan · ~0 km · Must-see
- Monastery (Ad Deir) · fort · Maan · ~4 km · Must-see
- Qasr al-Bint · fort · Maan · ~5 km · Must-see
- Roman Soldier Tomb · fort · Maan · ~5 km · Must-see
- Garden and Pool Complex · fort · Maan · ~5 km · Must-see
- North Ridge Church · church · Maan · ~5 km · Must-see
- Jabal al Madhbah · viewpoint · Maan · ~5 km · Must-see
- The Theater · attraction · Maan · ~5 km · Must-see
- The Treasury (Al-Khazneh) · fort · Maan · ~6 km · Must-see
- Elephant or Fish in Siq canyon · viewpoint · Maan · ~6 km · Must-see
- Vaux Moise · fort · Maan · ~8 km · Must-see
- Beidha Archaeological Site · fort · Maan · ~9 km · Must-see
- Little Petra · fort · Maan · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ba'ja · fort · Maan · ~15 km · Must-see
- Jebel Proywe · viewpoint · Aqaba · ~19 km · Must-see
- Shoubak · fort · Maan · ~35 km · Must-see
- Faynan · fort · Tafilah · ~44 km · Must-see
- Khirbat en-Nahas · fort · Tafilah · ~50 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Byzantine monastery
- Tomb of Aaron · fort · Maan · ~0 km · Must-see
- Monastery (Ad Deir) · fort · Maan · ~4 km · Must-see
- Qasr al-Bint · fort · Maan · ~5 km · Must-see
- Roman Soldier Tomb · fort · Maan · ~5 km · Must-see
- Garden and Pool Complex · fort · Maan · ~5 km · Must-see
- The Treasury (Al-Khazneh) · fort · Maan · ~6 km · Must-see
- Vaux Moise · fort · Maan · ~8 km · Must-see
- Beidha Archaeological Site · fort · Maan · ~9 km · Must-see
- Little Petra · fort · Maan · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ba'ja · fort · Maan · ~15 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Byzantine monastery open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Byzantine monastery yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Byzantine monastery?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Byzantine monastery?
Nearby: Tomb of Aaron (fort, 0 km), Monastery (Ad Deir) (fort, 4 km), Qasr al-Bint (fort, 5 km), Roman Soldier Tomb (fort, 5 km), Garden and Pool Complex (fort, 5 km), North Ridge Church (church, 5 km).
Is Byzantine monastery worth visiting?
Byzantine monastery is listed as a notable fort in Jordan on Spotwander.