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Must-see fort · Aleppo Governorate, Syria

Jebel Khalid

Jebel Khalid is a fort in Aleppo Governorate, Syria.

Jebel Khalid: 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 Jebel Khalid

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 Jebel Khalid — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 36.35795, 38.17427. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Jebel Khalid

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    • Tall Munbāqa · fort · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Habbubah al Kabirah · fort · Aleppo Governorate · ~27 km · Must-see
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    • Barbalissos · fort · Aleppo Governorate · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Tell Meskene · fort · Aleppo Governorate · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Tell al-Amara · fort · Aleppo Governorate · ~57 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Jebel Khalid open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Jebel Khalid 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 Jebel Khalid?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Jebel Khalid?

    Nearby: Tell es-Sweyhat (fort, 15 km), Tall Bazi (fort, 15 km), Jebel Aruda (fort, 19 km), Tall Munbāqa (fort, 20 km), Habbubah al Kabirah (fort, 27 km), Qal`at Najm (fort, 29 km).

    Is Jebel Khalid worth visiting?

    Jebel Khalid is listed as a must-see fort in Syria on Spotwander.