Notable fort · Akkar Governorate, Lebanon
Gibelacar
Gibelacar is a fort in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon.
Gibelacar: 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 Gibelacar
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 Gibelacar — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.52500, 36.24167. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gibelacar
- Kamouh el Hermel · fort · Baalbek-Hermel Governorate · ~30 km · Must-see
- Kadesh · fort · Homs Governorate · ~32 km · Must-see
- Krak des Chevaliers · fort · Homs Governorate · ~33 km · Must-see
- St George Monastery · church · Homs Governorate · ~34 km · Must-see
- Qurnet Al Sawda · viewpoint · North Governorate · ~34 km · Must-see
- Qaa · fort · Baalbek-Hermel Governorate · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tell Kazel · fort · Tartus Governorate · ~39 km · Must-see
- Horch Ehden Nature Reserve · sanctuary · North Governorate · ~42 km · Must-see
- Ras Baalbek I · fort · Baalbek-Hermel Governorate · ~42 km · Must-see
- Monastère Saint-Serge-et-Saint-Bacchus · church · North Governorate · ~44 km · Must-see
- Bcharreh Cedars of God Forest · viewpoint · North Governorate · ~45 km · Must-see
- Al-Tawbat Mosque · dargah · North Governorate · ~47 km · Must-see
- Bertasi Mosque · dargah · North Governorate · ~47 km · Must-see
- Al-Uwaysiyat · dargah · North Governorate · ~47 km · Must-see
- Abd al-Wahid Mosque · dargah · North Governorate · ~47 km · Must-see
- Qala'at Tarablus · fort · North Governorate · ~47 km · Must-see
- Saint Elisha Monastery · church · North Governorate · ~47 km · Must-see
- Mansouri Great Mosque · dargah · North Governorate · ~47 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Gibelacar
- Kamouh el Hermel · fort · Baalbek-Hermel Governorate · ~30 km · Must-see
- Kadesh · fort · Homs Governorate · ~32 km · Must-see
- Krak des Chevaliers · fort · Homs Governorate · ~33 km · Must-see
- Qaa · fort · Baalbek-Hermel Governorate · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tell Kazel · fort · Tartus Governorate · ~39 km · Must-see
- Ras Baalbek I · fort · Baalbek-Hermel Governorate · ~42 km · Must-see
- Qala'at Tarablus · fort · North Governorate · ~47 km · Must-see
- Amrit Melkart Temple · fort · Tartus Governorate · ~58 km · Must-see
- Citadel of Homs · fort · Homs Governorate · ~61 km · Must-see
- Umm al-Zenar Church · fort · Homs Governorate · ~62 km · Must-see
Frequently asked
Is Gibelacar open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Gibelacar yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Gibelacar?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Gibelacar?
Nearby: Kamouh el Hermel (fort, 30 km), Kadesh (fort, 32 km), Krak des Chevaliers (fort, 33 km), St George Monastery (church, 34 km), Qurnet Al Sawda (viewpoint, 34 km), Qaa (fort, 37 km).
Is Gibelacar worth visiting?
Gibelacar is listed as a notable fort in Lebanon on Spotwander.