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Notable fort · Dar'a Governorate, Syria

Raphana

Raphana is a fort in Dar'a Governorate, Syria.

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Raphana: 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 Raphana

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 Raphana — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 32.68306, 35.87000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Raphana

    See everything within a day’s drive of Raphana

    Other forts & heritage near Raphana

    • Capitolias · fort · Irbid · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Gadara · fort · Irbid · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Tell Ashtara · fort · Dar'a Governorate · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Umm el Kanatir · fort · North District · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Hippos · fort · North District · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Nahal Ein Gev II · fort · North District · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Deir Aziz snagogue · fort · North District · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Rujum el Hiri · fort · North District · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Gamla · fort · North District · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Al-Sinnabra · fort · North District · ~35 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Raphana open today?

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

    What is the best time to visit Raphana?

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

    What are the places to visit near Raphana?

    Nearby: Capitolias (fort, 12 km), Umm Qais Museum (museum, 23 km), Gadara (fort, 23 km), Tell Ashtara (fort, 24 km), Umm el Kanatir (fort, 28 km), Hippos (fort, 28 km).

    Is Raphana worth visiting?

    Raphana is listed as a notable fort in Syria on Spotwander.