Notable fort · Babil Governorate, Iraq
Tell Babil
Tell Babil is a fort in Babil Governorate, Iraq.
Tell Babil: 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 Tell Babil
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 Tell Babil — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.56514, 44.42457. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tell Babil
- Lion of Babylon · fort · Babil Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
- Babylon · sanctuary · Babil Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
- Babylon city · fort · Babil Governorate · ~4 km · Must-see
- Etemenanki · fort · Babil Governorate · ~4 km · Must-see
- Hillah Museum · dargah · Babil Governorate · ~11 km · Must-see
- Tell Uhaimir · fort · Babil Governorate · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ezida · fort · Babil Governorate · ~26 km · Must-see
- Athar an Namrud · fort · Babil Governorate · ~26 km · Must-see
- Tell Ibrahim · fort · Babil Governorate · ~35 km · Must-see
- Tell Aqair · fort · Babil Governorate · ~41 km · Must-see
- Al-Abbas's threshold · dargah · Karbala Governorate · ~46 km · Must-see
- Imam Husayn Shrine · fort · Karbala Governorate · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mausoleum of Imam Husayn ibn Ali · fort · Karbala Governorate · ~46 km · Must-see
- Jemdet Nasr · fort · Babil Governorate · ~47 km · Must-see
- Al-Nukhailah Mosque · dargah · Babil Governorate · ~48 km · Must-see
- Ezekiel's Tomb · fort · Babil Governorate · ~48 km · Must-see
- Sippar · viewpoint · Baghdad Governorate · ~72 km · Must-see
- The place of the Prophet of Allah Yunus (p) and Al-Hamra Mosque · dargah · Al-Najaf Governorate · ~73 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Tell Babil
- Lion of Babylon · fort · Babil Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
- Babylon city · fort · Babil Governorate · ~4 km · Must-see
- Etemenanki · fort · Babil Governorate · ~4 km · Must-see
- Tell Uhaimir · fort · Babil Governorate · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ezida · fort · Babil Governorate · ~26 km · Must-see
- Athar an Namrud · fort · Babil Governorate · ~26 km · Must-see
- Tell Ibrahim · fort · Babil Governorate · ~35 km · Must-see
- Tell Aqair · fort · Babil Governorate · ~41 km · Must-see
- Imam Husayn Shrine · fort · Karbala Governorate · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mausoleum of Imam Husayn ibn Ali · fort · Karbala Governorate · ~46 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Tell Babil open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Tell Babil yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Tell Babil?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Tell Babil?
Nearby: Lion of Babylon (fort, 3 km), Babylon (sanctuary, 3 km), Babylon city (fort, 4 km), Etemenanki (fort, 4 km), Hillah Museum (dargah, 11 km), Tell Uhaimir (fort, 19 km).
Is Tell Babil worth visiting?
Tell Babil is listed as a notable fort in Iraq on Spotwander.