Must-see fort · Jowzjan Province, Afghanistan
Tillya Tepe
Tillya Tepe is a fort in Jowzjan Province, Afghanistan.
Tillya Tepe: 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 Tillya Tepe
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 Tillya Tepe — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.69458, 65.78964. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tillya Tepe
- Emshi-tepe · fort · Jowzjan Province · ~2 km · Must-see
- Imshik · lake · Jowzjan Province · ~2 km
- Sheberghan · attraction · Jowzjan Province · ~6 km
- Shibarghan · fort · Jowzjan Province · ~6 km
- Shōr Kān · lake · Jowzjan Province · ~18 km
- Qarah Kōl · lake · Jowzjan Province · ~61 km
- Parishan Tepe · fort · Jowzjan Province · ~64 km
- Bokhdi Park · park · Jowzjan Province · ~6 km
- Grand Mosque · dargah · Jowzjan Province · ~6 km
- Jangal Bāgh · park · Jowzjan Province · ~7 km
- Qal‘ah Chihil Jar · viewpoint · Jowzjan Province · ~16 km
- رحمت آباد · dargah · Jowzjan Province · ~17 km
- Tāsh Qutan · viewpoint · Jowzjan Province · ~31 km
- Ugam Darah · viewpoint · Sar-e Pol Province · ~32 km
- Pasim Sho'iy · fort · Sar-e Pol Province · ~38 km
- Tishak Tāsh · viewpoint · Jowzjan Province · ~43 km
- Sulţān Ārīq · fort · Jowzjan Province · ~44 km
- Shakar Qōl · viewpoint · Jowzjan Province · ~48 km
Other forts & heritage near Tillya Tepe
- Emshi-tepe · fort · Jowzjan Province · ~2 km · Must-see
- Qarah Tapah · fort · Jowzjan Province · ~78 km · Must-see
- Dilbarjin · fort · Balkh Province · ~94 km · Must-see
- Qala-i-Jangi · fort · Balkh Province · ~133 km · Must-see
- Shibarghan · fort · Jowzjan Province · ~6 km
- Parishan Tepe · fort · Jowzjan Province · ~64 km
- Baba Hatim Ziyarat · fort · Jowzjan Province · ~79 km
- Nimlik · fort · Jowzjan Province · ~83 km
- Aq Chapar 1 (BALL-43) · fort · Jowzjan Province · ~94 km
- Gurg Tapah · fort · Balkh Province · ~114 km
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Frequently asked
Is Tillya Tepe open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Tillya Tepe 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 Tillya Tepe?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Tillya Tepe?
Nearby: Emshi-tepe (fort, 2 km), Imshik (lake, 2 km), Sheberghan (attraction, 6 km), Shibarghan (fort, 6 km), Shōr Kān (lake, 18 km), Qarah Kōl (lake, 61 km).
Is Tillya Tepe worth visiting?
Tillya Tepe is listed as a must-see fort in Afghanistan on Spotwander.