Notable fort · Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt
Busiris
Busiris is a fort in Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt.
Busiris: 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 Busiris
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 Busiris — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.91278, 31.24278. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Busiris
- Behbeit el-Hagar temple · fort · Dakahlia Governorate · ~17 km · Must-see
- Maqam Sidi Ahmed Al-Badawy · dargah · Gharbiyya Governorate · ~34 km · Must-see
- Saint Bishoy Church Tanta · church · Gharbiyya Governorate · ~35 km · Must-see
- Xois · fort · Kafr El Sheikh · ~43 km · Must-see
- Saint Damyana Monestary · attraction · Dakahlia Governorate · ~56 km · Must-see
- Bubastis · fort · Al Sharqia Governorate · ~57 km · Must-see
- Sidi Shibl al-Aswad Mosque · dargah · Monufia Governorate · ~60 km · Must-see
- Athribis · fort · Al Qalyubiya · ~62 km · Must-see
- Buto · fort · Kafr El Sheikh · ~71 km · Must-see
- Avaris/Ramesses · fort · Al Sharqia Governorate · ~71 km · Must-see
- Cynopolis · fort · Dakahlia Governorate · ~3 km
- El Najila Mosque · dargah · Dakahlia Governorate · ~6 km
- Samannud · fort · Dakahlia Governorate · ~7 km
- Sebennytos · fort · Dakahlia Governorate · ~7 km
- Alharairi Mosque · dargah · Dakahlia Governorate · ~7 km
- El Shamy Massjed · dargah · Gharbiyya Governorate · ~12 km
- Mosque of Abu El Fadl Al Waziri · dargah · Gharbiyya Governorate · ~12 km
- AbdulHai Khalil Massjed · dargah · Gharbiyya Governorate · ~12 km
Other forts & heritage near Busiris
- Behbeit el-Hagar temple · fort · Dakahlia Governorate · ~17 km · Must-see
- Xois · fort · Kafr El Sheikh · ~43 km · Must-see
- Bubastis · fort · Al Sharqia Governorate · ~57 km · Must-see
- Athribis · fort · Al Qalyubiya · ~62 km · Must-see
- Buto · fort · Kafr El Sheikh · ~71 km · Must-see
- Avaris/Ramesses · fort · Al Sharqia Governorate · ~71 km · Must-see
- Tanis · fort · Al Sharqia Governorate · ~77 km · Must-see
- Leontopolis · fort · Al Qalyubiya · ~87 km · Must-see
- Merimde · fort · Aj Jiza · ~95 km · Must-see
- Kellia · fort · Lake · ~106 km · Must-see
Frequently asked
Is Busiris open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Busiris yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Busiris?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Busiris?
Nearby: Behbeit el-Hagar temple (fort, 17 km), Maqam Sidi Ahmed Al-Badawy (dargah, 34 km), Saint Bishoy Church Tanta (church, 35 km), Xois (fort, 43 km), Saint Damyana Monestary (attraction, 56 km), Bubastis (fort, 57 km).
Is Busiris worth visiting?
Busiris is listed as a notable fort in Egypt on Spotwander.