Fort Kaab Bin Ashraf, Medina Travel Guide

Getting There

• Walking

  From the Prophet's Mosque (Al-Masjid an-Nabawi), head east on King Abdul Aziz Street towards the intersection with Abu Bakr As-Siddiq Road. Turn right onto Abu Bakr As-Siddiq Road and continue walking for about 1 kilometer. You will pass several shops and cafes along the way. Keep an eye out for local signs as you approach Al-Haramain Mall, which will be on your left. Once you reach the mall, cross the street to continue on Abu Bakr As-Siddiq Road. After another 500 meters, turn left onto Abdul Muhsin Ibn Abdul Aziz Street. You will find Fort Kaab Bin Ashraf located at number 8513 on your right side, approximately 200 meters down the street.

• Public Transport (Bus)

  Start at the Prophet's Mosque (Al-Masjid an-Nabawi) and walk to the nearest bus stop located on King Abdul Aziz Street. Take bus number 9 towards Al-Masjid an-Nabawi. The bus will take you to the As Sad area. Get off at the stop closest to Abdul Muhsin Ibn Abdul Aziz Street. From there, walk along Abdul Muhsin Ibn Abdul Aziz Street, heading east for about 200 meters until you reach Fort Kaab Bin Ashraf at number 8513.

• Taxi or Ride-hailing Service

  If you prefer not to walk, you can book a taxi or use a ride-hailing service like Uber or Careem. Simply enter the destination as 'Fort Kaab Bin Ashraf, Abdul Muhsin Ibn Abdul Aziz, 8513, Madinah 42382' into the app. The driver will know the best route. The ride should take approximately 10-15 minutes from the Prophet's Mosque, depending on traffic.