Ubari
Ubari or Awbari (Arabic: أوباري) is a Berber-speaking oasis town and the capital of the Wadi al Hayaa District, in the Fezzan region of southwestern Libya. It is in the Idehan Ubari, a Libyan section of the Sahara Desert.
Articles in Libya ( 186 )
186 Articles of interest in Libya
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Germa, known in ancient times as Garama, is an archaeological site in Libya and was the capital city of the Garamantes.
Kufra District
Kufra or Kofra (Arabic: الكفرة Al Kufra), also spelled Cufra, is the largest district of Libya. Its capital is Al Jawf, one of the oases in Kufra basin. There is a very large oil refinery near the capital. In the late 15th century, Leo Africanus re…
Misrata Airport
Misrata Airport is an international airport in Misrata, Libya (IATA: MRA, ICAO: HLMS) which also acts as an air base and training center for the Libyan Air Force.
Waw an Namus
Waw an Namus (also spelled Wau-en-Namus, Arabic: واو الناموس - Oasis of Mosquitoes) is a volcanic field, cone and caldera in the southern Fezzan region of southern Libya.
Tripoli Cathedral
Tripoli Cathedral (Italian: La Cattedrale di Tripoli; Arabic: كاتدرائية طرابلس) was a Roman Catholic cathedral in Tripoli, the capital of Libya, located on Algeria/Elgazayer Square - Maidan al Jazair /Maydan elgazayer in the city centre.
Bani Walid
Bani Walid (Anglicized: /ˈbæniː wɑːˈliːd/; Arabic: بني وليد Banī Walīd, Libyan pronunciation: [ˈbæni wæˈliːd]) is a town in Libya.
Omar Al-Mukhtar University
Omar Al-Mukhtar University (Arabic: جامعة عمر المختار), started as an Islamic university in Bayda, Libya. It was founded in 1835 by Ali al-Sanusi of the religious group 'Kzawip Senussi' in 1961. It has grown to be a moderately religious institute a…
Limes Tripolitanus
The Limes Tripolitanus was a frontier zone of defence of the Roman Empire, built in the south of what is now Tunisia and the northwest of Libya.
Jebel Akhdar, Libya
The Jebel Akhdar (Arabic: الجبل الأخضر al-Jabal al-Akhḍar, English: The Green Mountain) is a heavily forested, fertile upland area in northeastern Libya.
Bardia
Bardia, or El Burdi (Arabic: البردية or البردي) is a Mediterranean seaport in the Butnan District of eastern Libya.
Sidra, Libya
Sidra or Sidr (Arabic: السدر) is a port about 23 km west of Ra's Lanuf in Libya. It is Libya's largest oil depot, shipping about 447,000 barrels per day (71,100 m3/d), and gives its name to the Gulf of Sidra.
Murzuk
Murzuk or Murzuq (Arabic: مرزق) is an oasis town and the capital of the Murzuq District in the Fezzan region of southwest Libya.
Halfaya Pass
Halfaya Pass (Arabic: مَمَرّ حَلْفَيَا translit. Mamarr Ħalfayā, known colloquially as Hellfire Pass) is located in Egypt, near the border with Libya. A 600 feet (180 m) high escarpment extends south eastwards from the Egyptian-Libyan border at the…
Jebel Uweinat
Jebel Uweinat (1,934 m; جبل العوينات gabal al-ʿuwaināt "mountain of sourcelets"; also spelled Jabal, Djebel Al Awaynat, Auenat, Ouenat, Ouinat, Owainat, Oweinat, Uwaynat, Uweinat, Uwenat, Uweynat etc.) is a mountain range in the area of the Egyptian…
Al Wahat District
Al Wahat (Arabic: الواحات Al Wāḥāt, English: The Oases), occasionally spelt Al Wahad or Al Wahah (English: The Oasis) is one of the districts of Libya.
Barca (ancient city)
Barca, also called Barce) (Greek: Βάρκη, Arabic: برقة, Berber: Berqa) was an ancient Greek colony and later a Roman and a Byzantine city in North Africa. It was in the coastal area of what is today Libya.
Zuwarah
Zuwara /zʊˈwɑrə/ (Arabic: زوارة, Berber: Tamurt n Wat Willul) is a port city in northwestern Libya, with a population of around 180,000, famous for its beautiful beaches and abundant seafood. It is situated 102 km (63 mi) west of Tripoli and 60 km …
Zliten
Zliten (Arabic: زليتن Zlītan) is a town in the Murqub District of Libya. It is located on the southern coast of the Mediterranean Sea west of the Gulf of Sidra.
Tawergha
Tawergha (Berber: ⵜⴰⵡⴻⵔⵖⴰ, Arabic: تاورغاء), also transliterated Tawarga, Tauorga, Taworgha, Tawurgha or Torghae, is, as of August 2012, a ghost town in Libya that is under administrative jurisdiction of the city of Misrata, which is 38 kilometers …
Sirte District
Sirte District (or Sirt or Surt District; Arabic: سرت Surt, pronunciation ), is one of the districts of Libya. It lies in the north of the country and borders the Gulf of Sidra. Its capital is the city of Sirte.
Marble Arch (Libya)
The Marble Arch, also Arch of the Philaeni (Italian: Arco dei Fileni), formerly known in Libya as El Gaus (i.e. "The Arch"), was a monument in Libya built during the days of Italian colonization. The arch marked the border between Tripolitania and C…
Al Abraq International Airport
Al Abraq International Airport or Al Bayda International Airport(IATA: LAQ, ICAO: HLLQ) is an airport in the eastern Libyan city of Bayda.
El Agheila
El Agheila (Arabic: العقيلة) is a coastal city at the bottom of the Gulf of Sidra in far western Cyrenaica, Libya.
Apollonia, Cyrenaica
Apollonia (Greek: Απολλωνία) in Cyrenaica (modern Libya) was founded by Greek colonists and became a significant commercial centre in the southern Mediterranean. It served as the harbour of Cyrene, 20 km (12 mi) to the southwest.
Al Jawf, Libya
Al Jawf (Arabic: الجوف Al Ğawf) is a town in southeastern Libya, the capital of the Kufra district in Libya.
Marj
Marj /ˈmɑrdʒ/ (Arabic: المرج Al Marǧ, English: The Meadows), also spelt El Merj, generally believed to be on the site of the ancient city of Barca or Barce, is a city in northeastern Libya and the administrative seat of the Marj District.
Red Castle Museum
The Red Castle Museum or Assaraya Alhamra Museum (Arabic: متحف السرايا الحمراء), or Archaeological Museum of Tripoli, is Libya's national museum.
Jabal al Akhdar
Jabal al Akhdar (Arabic: الجبل الأخضر al-Jabal al-Akhḍar, English: Green Mountains), also known as Jebel el-Akhdar, is one of the districts of Libya. It lies in the north east of the country.
Derna District
Derna (Arabic: درنة Darnah) is one of the districts of Libya. It is in the northeast of the country, in the historical region of Cyrenaica. Its capital is Derna.
Tobruk Airport
Tobruk Airport is an airport in Tobruk, eastern Libya (IATA: TOB, ICAO: HLGN).
Ptolemais, Cyrenaica
Ptolemais (Greek: Πτολεμαΐς) was one of the five cities that formed the Pentapolis of Cyrenaica, the others being Cyrene, Euesperides (later Berenice, and now Benghazi), Tauchira/Teuchira (later Arsinoe, and now Tocra), and Apollonia (now Susa).
Hun, Libya
Hun or Houn /ˈhuːn/ (Arabic: هون Hūn) is an oasis town in the northern Fezzan region of southwest Libya.
Butnan District
Butnan (Arabic: البطنان Al Buṭnān) sometimes called Tubruq District or Tobruk District from the former name, occasionally Marmarica, is an administrative district (shabiyah) in eastern Libya.
Murzuq District
Murzuq (Arabic: مرزق Murzuq) is one of the districts of Libya. It is in the south of the country. Its capital is Murzuk.
June 11 Stadium
11 June Stadium (Arabic: ملعب 11 يونيو) is a multi-purpose stadium in Tripoli, Libya. It is the seventh largest stadium in Africa.