Local favourite dargah · Bani Sweif, Egypt
Light Mosque
Light Mosque is a dargah in Bani Sweif, Egypt.
Light Mosque: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this dargah: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Light Mosque
Season: Year-round; Fridays, Ramzan and the annual Urs are busiest.
Busiest days: Friday prayers; Ramzan nights; annual Urs for dargahs.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri packed · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Light Mosque — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 28.97259, 30.91585. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Light Mosque
- Heracleopolis Magna · fort · Bani Sweif · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tebtunis · fort · Faiyum · ~27 km · Must-see
- Kawm Madinat Ghurab · fort · Bani Sweif · ~32 km · Must-see
- Sesostris II Pyramid · attraction · Faiyum · ~37 km · Must-see
- El-Lahuun · fort · Faiyum · ~38 km · Must-see
- Pyramid of Hawara · fort · Faiyum · ~42 km · Must-see
- Medinet Maadi · fort · Faiyum · ~45 km · Must-see
- Dayr al Maymun · church · Bani Sweif · ~50 km · Must-see
- Deir Samweil · church · Bani Sweif · ~50 km · Must-see
- Pyramid of Seila · fort · Faiyum · ~59 km · Must-see
- Maidun Pyramid · fort · Bani Sweif · ~65 km · Must-see
- Tall al Bahnasa · fort · Al Minya · ~68 km · Must-see
- Wadi Al Rayan Water Falls شلالات وادي الريان · waterfall · Faiyum · ~74 km · Must-see
- Dishasha · fort · Bani Sweif · ~8 km
- Gabal an-Nur · fort · Bani Sweif · ~14 km
- مقام الشيخ غنيم · fort · Bani Sweif · ~20 km
- Geziret al Hiba · river spot · Bani Sweif · ~23 km
- Sidmant el-Gebel · fort · Faiyum · ~24 km
Other mosques & dargahs near Light Mosque
- Al-Fouly Mosque · dargah · Al Minya · ~123 km · Must-see
- Amr Ibn Al-As · dargah · Cairo · ~149 km · Must-see
- Abu Bakr mosque 2 · dargah · Bani Sweif · ~25 km
- El-Kady Mosque · dargah · Bani Sweif · ~26 km
- Mosque of Sayyida Huriyya · dargah · Bani Sweif · ~26 km
- Omar Ebn Abd El-Aziz mosque · dargah · Bani Sweif · ~26 km
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Frequently asked
Is Light Mosque crowded today?
No visitor has reported the crowd status for Light Mosque yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Busiest: Friday prayers; Ramzan nights; annual Urs for dargahs.
What is the best time to visit Light Mosque?
Year-round; Fridays, Ramzan and the annual Urs are busiest. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Light Mosque?
Nearby: Heracleopolis Magna (fort, 16 km), Tebtunis (fort, 27 km), Kawm Madinat Ghurab (fort, 32 km), Sesostris II Pyramid (attraction, 37 km), El-Lahuun (fort, 38 km), Pyramid of Hawara (fort, 42 km).