Notable fort · Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon
Aaqbe
Aaqbe is a fort in Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon.
Aaqbe: 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 Aaqbe
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 Aaqbe — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.50510, 35.82110. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Aaqbe
- Aach ed Djâjé · viewpoint · Beqaa Governorate · ~8 km · Must-see
- Ain Hirsha Roman Temple · fort · Beqaa Governorate · ~8 km · Must-see
- Nebi Safa - Selsata Roman Temple · fort · Beqaa Governorate · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lebanon Mountain Trail · trek · Beqaa Governorate · ~12 km · Must-see
- Qaraaoun Lake · lake · Beqaa Governorate · ~18 km · Must-see
- Burqush · fort · Rif Dimashq Governorate · ~20 km · Must-see
- Shouf Cedar Biosphere Reserve Limit · sanctuary · Mount Lebanon Governorate · ~26 km · Must-see
- Fortress of Niha · fort · Mount Lebanon Governorate · ~27 km · Must-see
- Barouk Cedar trees · viewpoint · Mount Lebanon Governorate · ~28 km · Must-see
- Entrance to the Barouk Chouf Cedar Reserve · sanctuary · Mount Lebanon Governorate · ~31 km · Must-see
- Moukhtara · fort · Mount Lebanon Governorate · ~32 km · Must-see
- Jabal Safi · viewpoint · South Governorate · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mt. HaBetarim · viewpoint · ~33 km · Must-see
- Tell Shaikh Hassan al Rai · fort · Beqaa Governorate · ~33 km · Must-see
- Shouting hill · viewpoint · ~33 km · Must-see
- Anjar · church · Beqaa Governorate · ~34 km · Must-see
- Mt. Sna'im · viewpoint · North District · ~34 km · Must-see
- Tell Dibbine · fort · Nabatieh Governorate · ~35 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Aaqbe
- Ain Hirsha Roman Temple · fort · Beqaa Governorate · ~8 km · Must-see
- Nebi Safa - Selsata Roman Temple · fort · Beqaa Governorate · ~9 km · Must-see
- Burqush · fort · Rif Dimashq Governorate · ~20 km · Must-see
- Fortress of Niha · fort · Mount Lebanon Governorate · ~27 km · Must-see
- Moukhtara · fort · Mount Lebanon Governorate · ~32 km · Must-see
- Tell Shaikh Hassan al Rai · fort · Beqaa Governorate · ~33 km · Must-see
- Tell Dibbine · fort · Nabatieh Governorate · ~35 km · Must-see
- Pan Temple · fort · North District · ~39 km · Must-see
- Beiteddine Palace · fort · Mount Lebanon Governorate · ~39 km · Must-see
- Banyas · fort · North District · ~39 km · Must-see
Frequently asked
Is Aaqbe open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Aaqbe yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Aaqbe?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Aaqbe?
Nearby: Aach ed Djâjé (viewpoint, 8 km), Ain Hirsha Roman Temple (fort, 8 km), Nebi Safa - Selsata Roman Temple (fort, 9 km), Lebanon Mountain Trail (trek, 12 km), Qaraaoun Lake (lake, 18 km), Burqush (fort, 20 km).
Is Aaqbe worth visiting?
Aaqbe is listed as a notable fort in Lebanon on Spotwander.