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Notable fort · Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt

Samannud

Samannud is a fort in Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt.

Samannud: 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 Samannud

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 Samannud — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 30.96222, 31.24250. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Samannud

    See everything within a day’s drive of Samannud

    Other forts & heritage near Samannud

    • Behbeit el-Hagar temple · fort · Dakahlia Governorate · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Xois · fort · Kafr El Sheikh · ~39 km · Must-see
    • Bubastis · fort · Al Sharqia Governorate · ~63 km · Must-see
    • Buto · fort · Kafr El Sheikh · ~68 km · Must-see
    • Athribis · fort · Al Qalyubiya · ~69 km · Must-see
    • Avaris/Ramesses · fort · Al Sharqia Governorate · ~73 km · Must-see
    • Tanis · fort · Al Sharqia Governorate · ~77 km · Must-see
    • Leontopolis · fort · Al Qalyubiya · ~94 km · Must-see
    • Merimde · fort · Aj Jiza · ~101 km · Must-see
    • Kellia · fort · Lake · ~107 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Samannud open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Samannud yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Samannud?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Samannud?

    Nearby: Behbeit el-Hagar temple (fort, 11 km), Maqam Sidi Ahmed Al-Badawy (dargah, 38 km), Saint Bishoy Church Tanta (church, 38 km), Xois (fort, 39 km), Saint Damyana Monestary (attraction, 49 km), Bubastis (fort, 63 km).

    Is Samannud worth visiting?

    Samannud is listed as a notable fort in Egypt on Spotwander.