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Ghadames Destination Guide

Discover Ghadames in Libya

Ghadames in the region of Nālūt with its 7,000 habitants is a town located in Libya - some 288 mi or ( 464 km ) South-West of Tripoli , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ghadames

Local time in Ghadames is now 02:05 PM (Thursday) . 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, Nalut, Gharyan, and Tataouine. 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 Ghadames ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Tuareg of Libya - Song by Terakaft Tuareg Band !

3:14 min by BenTaher
Views: 30620 Rating: 4.85

A Slide show of Tuareg Libya, All Photos taken in Ghadamis City by Bashar Shglila ( BenTaher ) مهرجان الطوارق في غدامس تينيري ..

LIBYA - On the road to Ghadames (music video)

5:34 min by rimecoswitzerland
Views: 27287 Rating: 0.00

May 2008 From Tripoli to Ghadames Tripoli - Bir Ayyad - Tiji - Nalut - Sinoun - Derji - Ghadames / Ghadames - Derji - Sinoun - Nalut - Tiji - Geush - (Jebel Nafusa) - Jadu - Tarmeisa - Yefren - Bir Ay ..


ghadames libya مدينة غدامس

2:36 min by jalalothman
Views: 8153 Rating: 5.00

لقطات مرئية من غدامس a movie from ghadames libya ..

Ghadames

4:57 min by GSreco
Views: 2713 Rating: 5.00

Bozic v Ghdamesu ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ghadames District

Ghadames or Ghadamis was a districts of Libya until 2007. Its territory is now part of Nalut District. It was in the northwest of the country with its capital at Ghadames. To the west, Ghadamis bordered the following regions of Tunisia and Algeria: Tataouine Governorate, Tunisia - north Ouargla Province, Algeria - northwest Illizi Province, Algeria - west Domestically, it bordered the following districts: Nalut - northeast Mizda - east Wadi Al Shatii - south

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Located at 30.13 9.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Former districts of Libya

Ghadames raid

The Ghadames raid was a series of hit-and-run attacks carried out between 24 and 26 September 2011 by groups of pro-Gaddafi forces, allegedly including elements of the Khamis Brigade, against the National Transitional Council-administered desert oasis town of Ghadames, Libya, during the Libyan civil war.

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Located at 30.13 9.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Battles involving Libya, Battles of the Libyan civil war, Conflicts in 2011

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. It was primarily intended as a protection for the tripolitanian cities of Leptis Magna, Sabratha and Oea in Roman Libya.

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Located at 30.14 9.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: History of Tunisia, Roman Empire, Roman Libya, Roman frontiers, Tripolitania

Ghadames Airport

Ghadames Airport is located 12.1 miles east of Ghadames, Libya, currently only Libyan Airlines uses the airport as a scheduled service to Tripoli however the Libyan Air Force apparently also uses the site although visually this is hard to either confirm nor deny.

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Located at 30.15 9.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Airports in Libya, Ghadames

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Ghadames