Must-see fort · Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon
Qaa
Qaa is a fort in Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon.
Qaa: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Qaa
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Qaa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.34361, 36.47556. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Qaa
- Kamouh el Hermel · fort · Baalbek-Hermel Governorate · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ras Baalbek I · fort · Baalbek-Hermel Governorate · ~13 km · Must-see
- Kadesh · fort · Homs Governorate · ~30 km · Must-see
- Monastery of Mar Yakub (St James) · church · Rif Dimashq Governorate · ~38 km · Must-see
- Qurnet Al Sawda · viewpoint · North Governorate · ~42 km · Must-see
- Bcharreh Cedars of God Forest · viewpoint · North Governorate · ~51 km · Must-see
- Iaat · fort · Baalbek-Hermel Governorate · ~53 km · Must-see
- Qasr el Banat, Lebanon · fort · Baalbek-Hermel Governorate · ~54 km · Must-see
- Horch Ehden Nature Reserve · sanctuary · North Governorate · ~56 km · Must-see
- Saint Elisha Monastery · church · North Governorate · ~56 km · Must-see
- Monastère Saint-Serge-et-Saint-Bacchus · church · North Governorate · ~57 km · Must-see
- Al-Atassi Mosque · dargah · Homs Governorate · ~59 km · Must-see
- Citadel of Homs · fort · Homs Governorate · ~59 km · Must-see
- Duris · fort · Baalbek-Hermel Governorate · ~60 km · Must-see
- Al Nuri Great Mosque · dargah · Homs Governorate · ~60 km · Must-see
- Umm al-Zenar Church · fort · Homs Governorate · ~60 km · Must-see
- Krak des Chevaliers · fort · Homs Governorate · ~61 km · Must-see
- Khalid Ibn al-Waleed Mosque · dargah · Homs Governorate · ~61 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Qaa
- Kamouh el Hermel · fort · Baalbek-Hermel Governorate · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ras Baalbek I · fort · Baalbek-Hermel Governorate · ~13 km · Must-see
- Kadesh · fort · Homs Governorate · ~30 km · Must-see
- Iaat · fort · Baalbek-Hermel Governorate · ~53 km · Must-see
- Qasr el Banat, Lebanon · fort · Baalbek-Hermel Governorate · ~54 km · Must-see
- Citadel of Homs · fort · Homs Governorate · ~59 km · Must-see
- Duris · fort · Baalbek-Hermel Governorate · ~60 km · Must-see
- Umm al-Zenar Church · fort · Homs Governorate · ~60 km · Must-see
- Krak des Chevaliers · fort · Homs Governorate · ~61 km · Must-see
- Qala'at Tarablus · fort · North Governorate · ~73 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Qaa open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Qaa yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Qaa?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Qaa?
Nearby: Kamouh el Hermel (fort, 7 km), Ras Baalbek I (fort, 13 km), Kadesh (fort, 30 km), Monastery of Mar Yakub (St James) (church, 38 km), Qurnet Al Sawda (viewpoint, 42 km), Bcharreh Cedars of God Forest (viewpoint, 51 km).
Is Qaa worth visiting?
Qaa is listed as a must-see fort in Lebanon on Spotwander.