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Dahman Destination Guide

Discover Dahman in Libya

Dahman in the region of Libya (general) is a place located in Libya - some 40 mi or ( 64 km ) West of Tripoli , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Dahman

Local time in Dahman is now 12:15 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Tripoli " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zuwarah, Tripoli, Gharyan, Az Zawiyah, and As Sabiriyah. When in this area, you might want to check out Zuwarah . We discovered 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 Dahman ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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City of Sabratha - Libya

6:47 min by Tarek Alwan
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A Phoenician trading-post that served as an outlet for the products of the African hinterland, Sabratha was part of the short-lived Numidian Kingdom of Massinissa before being Romanized and rebuilt in ..

Photographs of Sabratha, Libya

2:11 min by sixthland
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A slideshow of photographs taken in Sabratha, Libya in February 2009. See all of my Libya photographs here: www.flickr.com ..


Sabratha ruins of Libya

0:09 min by jonnoble2007
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Sabratha is one of the cities of the Roman Empire on the coast of Libya. Wonderfully unspoiled by tourism. ..

Roman mosaic at Sabratha

0:12 min by jonnoble2007
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This old Roman mosic is exposed and unprotected at the site of Sabratha. With no guards or even tourists in sight, it's vulnerable, yet this lack of protection also provides a unique feeling of virgin ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sabratha

Sabratha, Sabratah or Siburata, in the Zawiya District in the northwestern corner of modern Libya, was the westernmost of the "three cities" of Tripolis. From 2001 to 2007 it was the capital of the former Sabratha wa Sorman District. It lies on the Mediterranean coast about 66 km west of Tripoli. The extant archaeological site was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1982.

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Located at 32.79 12.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Libya, Former populated places in Libya, National parks of Libya, Populated places in Zawiya District, Roman sites in Libya, Tourism in Libya, Tripolitania, World Heritage Sites in Libya

Sabratha wa Sorman District

Sabratha wa Sorman was one of the districts of Libya from 2001 to 2007, in the Northwest. Since 2007 the area has been part of Zawiya District. In the north, Sabratha wa Sorman had a shoreline on the Mediterranean Sea. On land, it bordered the following districts: Zawiya - east Jafara - southeast, at a quadripoint Yafran - south Nuqat al Khams - west

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Located at 32.78 12.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Former districts of Libya

Sorman

Sorman or Surman is a town near the Mediterranean coast, in the Zawiya District of the Tripolitania region in northwestern Libya.

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Located at 32.75 12.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Zawiya District, Sorman, Tripolitania

Zawia Oil Refining Company

The Zawia Oil Refining Company (ARC) is a subsidiary of the National Oil Corporation (NOC), incorporated under Libyan Commercial Law since 1976. ARC operates the Zawia Refinery, which was built in 1974 by Snamprogetti, Italy. Zawia is currently the country's second largest oil refinery after the Ra's Lanuf Refinery. Primary products include naphtha, gasoline, kerosene light, vacuum gas oil, fuel oil, base lubricating oils, and asphalt.

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Located at 32.80 12.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: National oil and gas companies, Oil and gas companies of Libya, Tripolitania

Al Zawiya University

Zawiya University (previously known as Seventh of April University) is a university located in the city of Zawiya, Libya. It was established as an independent university in 1988. The campus is six kilometres south of the city centre, and serves the Zawiya and Nuqat al Khams districts.

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Located at 32.75 12.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1983, Universities in Libya, Zawiya, Libya