One day in Latakia, Syria
A day through Latakia’s best-known sights that lie close together: Ugarit and Minet el-Beida. 2 stops, about 1 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.
The route
- UgaritArchaeological site · On the map

- Minet el-BeidaArchaeological site · 1 km on from Ugarit · On the map

2 stops, about 1 km between them in straight lines.
More for Latakia
- Things to do in Latakia, Syria · 10 places to see, led by Ugarit and Citadel of Salah Ed-Din
Day trips from Latakia
Photo credits
- Ugarit: Disdero, CC BY 3.0
- Minet el-Beida: Marie-Lan Nguyen, Public domain
Pictures from Wikimedia Commons, through each place’s Wikidata entry.
Good to know
- Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
- The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
- Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.
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