10 Things to do in Libya That You Shouldn't Miss

December 1, 2021 Ying Subia

Libya (/ˈlɪbiə/ ( listen); Arabic: ليبيا‎), officially the State of Libya (Arabic: دولة ليبيا‎ Dawlat Lībyā), is a sovereign state in the Maghreb region of North Africa, bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west. The country is made of three historical regions, Tripolitania, Fezzan, and Cyrenaica. With an area of almost 1.8 million square kilometres (700,000 sq mi), Libya is the fourth largest country in Africa, and is the 16th largest country in the world. Libya has the 10th-largest proven oil reserves of any country in the world.
Restaurants in Libya

1. Leptis Magna

Al-Khoms lebts, Al Khums Libya https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/183
Excellent
89%
Good
10%
Satisfactory
1%
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5.0 based on 93 reviews

Leptis Magna

One of the best preserved Roman cities is situated on the Mediterranean Sea.

Reviewed By peter_glazier - Sao Paulo, Brazil

This is, by far, the most spectacular of the Roman cities outside of Italy. Not easily accessed in these difficult times. Visited in 1958

2. Tobruk War Cemetery

Tobruk Libya
Excellent
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5.0 based on 3 reviews

Tobruk War Cemetery

3. Ghadames City

Ghadames Governorate, Ghadamis Libya
Excellent
81%
Good
19%
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5.0 based on 16 reviews

Ghadames City

4. Sahara Desert

Libya
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5.0 based on 5 reviews

Sahara Desert

5. Tripoli's Red Castle (Assai al-Hamra)

Off Green Square, Tripoli Libya
Excellent
51%
Good
34%
Satisfactory
12%
Poor
2%
Terrible
1%
Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 41 reviews

Tripoli's Red Castle (Assai al-Hamra)

Now open for public viewing, this ancient government palace is meticulously preserved nearly intact.

Reviewed By Abdeljlil - Tripoli, Libya

Al-Saraya al-Hamra, or Tripoli Citadel, is one of the most important landmarks in the city of Tripoli, Libya

6. Cyrene

Al Bayda Libya
Excellent
65%
Good
35%
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4.5 based on 20 reviews

Cyrene

The site of a once-prosperous Greek colony with a vast necropolis.

7. Jebel Akhdar

Benghazi Libya
Excellent
71%
Good
24%
Satisfactory
5%
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0%
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4.5 based on 21 reviews

Jebel Akhdar

The Jebel Akhdar, a gorgeous green mountain chain, sticks out from Africa's arid lands as an unusually vital and brilliant sight.

8. Roman Sabratha

Sabratah Libya http://whc.unesco.org/pg.cfm?cid=31&id_site=184
Excellent
65%
Good
35%
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4.5 based on 37 reviews

Roman Sabratha

Reviewed By 619juliez - Cork, Ireland

Wow these ruins were cool, beautiful carvings on the wall and mosaics on the floor. Stunning view of the sea and coast also.

9. The Arch of Marcus Aurelius

Tripoli Libya
Excellent
54%
Good
30%
Satisfactory
14%
Poor
1%
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Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 81 reviews

The Arch of Marcus Aurelius

Reviewed By Moha-Ben - Curitiba, Brazil

Very nice quiet place surrounded by old mosque and Al-Athar restaurant and some old small streets really like it

10. Ptolemais

Tolmeita Street, Benghazi Libya
Excellent
56%
Good
44%
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4.5 based on 16 reviews

Ptolemais

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