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Discover Bab Tajura in Libya
Bab Tajura in the region of Libya (general) is a town located in Libya - some 3 mi or ( 4 km ) North-East of Tripoli , the country's capital .
Local time in Bab Tajura is now 04:28 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Tripoli " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zuwarah, Tripoli, Tagiura, Surt, and Shatal al Ghabat. When in this area, you might want to check out Zuwarah . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Bab Tajura ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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A view from Tripoli - Libya
Well, I've taken these photos when I was there on November 2006. I hope you will like them. If you wish to visit or require more information about Libya, please view my website at www.freewebs.com/tar ..
Tripoli - Libya (Part 2)
More photos from my beloved city Tripoli. If you wish to visit or require more information about Libya, please view my website at www.freewebs.com/tarekalwan TarekUAE /Algeria / Yemen / Bahrain / / Pa ..
Tripoli in its old days
Tripoli in its old days, it's a collection of old & beautiful photos from Tripoli. Tripoli was controlled by Italy until 1943. After that, it was occupied by British forces until independence in 1951 ..
A brief visit to Libya
In February 2009 we went on a 5-day trip to the beautiful and friendly country of Libya. Going mainly to see the amazing archaeology of the ancient city of Leptis Magna, we discovered that Libya has a ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Bin Ashur
Bin Ashur is a neighbourhood of Tripoli, Libya. The densely-populated area housed many diplomats and was considered to be a wealthy area. United States bombing in 1986 devastated the neighbourhood. Eiji Tanaka, the Ambassador of Japan to Libya, speculated that the U.S. bombs were intended to reach the Central Security Organization behind the Embassy of France to Libya, which received damage.
Located at 32.88 13.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Port of Tripoli
The Port of Tripoli is the principal sea port in Tripoli, the capital of Libya, and one of the oldest ports in the Mediterranean. The port serves general cargo, bulk cargo & passengers. The Port of Tripoli contains many cargo terminals, and is capable of servicing many ships at once. The port also features a yacht club, and fishing wharf.
Located at 32.90 13.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
First Battle of Tripoli Harbor
The First Battle of Tripoli Harbor was a naval battle fought on May 16, 1802 in Tripoli Harbor between a combined force consisting of the American frigate USS Boston and two Swedish Navy frigates against several Tripolitan Barbary corsairs. The Swedish-American force was enforcing the blockade when an engagement broke out between it and Tripolitan forces. The Allied fleet damaged the Tripolitan squadron as well as the harbor fortifications before withdrawing and resuming the blockade.
Located at 32.90 13.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
University of Tripoli
University of Tripoli, is the largest and most important institute of higher education in Libya, providing undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate levels of study. It is located in the capital Tripoli. It used to be a branch of University of Libya before it was divided in 1973.
Located at 32.86 13.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tripoli Cathedral
Tripoli Cathedral 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.
Located at 32.89 13.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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