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Explore Zawiyat Bisharah in Libya

Zawiyat Bisharah in the region of Libya (general) is a town in Libya - some 525 mi or ( 845 km ) East of Tripoli , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Zawiyat Bisharah is now 12:42 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Tripoli " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zahrah, Tobruk, Darnah, Benghazi, and Ayn Marrah. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zahrah . Where to go and what to see in Zawiyat Bisharah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Athrun, Libya

Athrun (also spelled Lathrun, or Latrun) is a small town in northern Libya about 40 kilometres east of Cyrene. Its name comes from Greek "Ἐρυθρόν" (Erythron), neuter of "ἐρυθρός" (erythros) "red", due to the color of the local soil. It hosts recently excavated Byzantine churches adorned with white-blue marble from Proconnesus. 40x40px Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Erythron (Al Athrun)

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Located at 32.87 22.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Libya, Cyrenaica, Populated places in Derna District

Ras al Helal

Ra's al Helal is a village on the Mediterranean coast in the Jebel Akhdar foothills, in the northeastern region of Cyrenaica, Libya. Ra's al Helal,, takes its name from its cape landform which is crescent shaped when viewed from above in the surrounding mountains. The village is in the District of Derna.

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Located at 32.88 22.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Cyrenaica, Jebel Akhdar, Libya, Populated places in Derna District, Waterfalls of Libya

German submarine U-205

German submarine U-205 was a Type VIIC U-boat of the Kriegsmarine during World War II. The submarine was laid down on 19 June 1940 by the Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft yard at Kiel as 'werk' 634, launched on 20 March 1941 and commissioned on 3 May under the command of Franz-Georg Reschke. She was sunk 17 February 1943 by HMS Paladin at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:32|56|N|22|01|E||| | |name= }}.

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Located at 32.93 22.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: 1941 ships, German Type VII submarines, Ships built in Kiel, U-boats commissioned in 1941, U-boats sunk in 1943, World War II shipwrecks in the Mediterranean, World War II submarines of Germany