Notable fort · Tlemcen, Algeria
Sidi Benamar
سيدي بنعمار
Sidi Benamar is a fort in Tlemcen, Algeria.
Sidi Benamar: 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 Sidi Benamar
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 Sidi Benamar — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.04670, -1.79632. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sidi Benamar
- Great Mosque · dargah · Tlemcen · ~8 km · Must-see
- Trara · viewpoint · Tlemcen · ~8 km · Must-see
- Ghazaouet Lighthouse · beach · ~12 km · Must-see
- Nemours-Nedroma · viewpoint · Tlemcen · ~23 km · Must-see
- Oujda Angads Airport · attraction · Oriental · ~39 km · Must-see
- Siga · fort · Aïn Témouchent · ~50 km · Must-see
- Parc d'Attraction et d'Animation d'Oujda · dargah · Oriental · ~50 km · Must-see
- Beni Rhenane mausoleum · fort · Aïn Témouchent · ~51 km · Must-see
- Rachgoun Island · river spot · Aïn Témouchent · ~52 km · Must-see
- Alpamare Saidia · beach · Oriental · ~55 km · Must-see
- Aquarium de Béni-Saf · sanctuary · Aïn Témouchent · ~57 km · Must-see
- SIDI MAAFA Forest · attraction · Oriental · ~58 km · Must-see
- Ruines de la mosquée de Mansourah -ⴰⵙⴻⴷⵍⵉ ⵏ ⵜⴰⵎⵣⴳⵉⴷⴰ ⵏ ⵎⴰⵏⵚⵓⵕⴰ · dargah · Tlemcen · ~58 km · Must-see
- Mosquée Ouled el-Imam;مسجد أولاد الإمام · dargah · Tlemcen · ~60 km · Must-see
- Great mosque · dargah · Tlemcen · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mosquée Sidi Brahim El Masmoudi;مسجد سيدي إبراهيم المصمودي · dargah · Tlemcen · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mosquée Sidi El Haloui مسجد سيدي الحلوي ⵜⴰⵎⵣⴳⵉⴷⴰ ⵏ ⵙⵉⴷⵉ ⵍⵃⴰⵍⵡⵉ · dargah · Tlemcen · ~60 km · Must-see
- Jebel Hamra · viewpoint · Oriental · ~60 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Sidi Benamar
- Siga · fort · Aïn Témouchent · ~50 km · Must-see
- Beni Rhenane mausoleum · fort · Aïn Témouchent · ~51 km · Must-see
- El-Mechouar Palace · fort · Tlemcen · ~60 km · Must-see
- Albulae · fort · Aïn Témouchent · ~82 km · Must-see
- Altava · fort · Tlemcen · ~91 km · Must-see
- Fuerte de Cabrerizas Altas · fort · Melilla · ~137 km · Must-see
- Tazouda Castle · fort · Oriental · ~140 km · Must-see
- تمثال عبد المؤمن بن علي · fort · Tlemcen · ~7 km
- Agence BDL · fort · Tlemcen · ~8 km
- جدار تاريخي · fort · Tlemcen · ~10 km
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Frequently asked
Is Sidi Benamar open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Sidi Benamar yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sidi Benamar?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sidi Benamar?
Nearby: Great Mosque (dargah, 8 km), Trara (viewpoint, 8 km), Ghazaouet Lighthouse (beach, 12 km), Nemours-Nedroma (viewpoint, 23 km), Oujda Angads Airport (attraction, 39 km), Siga (fort, 50 km).
Is Sidi Benamar worth visiting?
Sidi Benamar is listed as a notable fort in Algeria on Spotwander.