by admin | Jan 24, 2023 | Libyan Historical Landmarks
The city of Sabratha was established as a Phoenician trading post along the coast and became the westernmost of the ancient “three cities” of Roman Tripolis. The city reached its peak during the Severans dynasty, doubling in size. The UNESCO World Heritage site... 
by admin | Jan 24, 2023 | Libyan Historical Landmarks
Leptis Magna was a prominent city of Carthaginian and Roman Libya and its ruins remain within present-day Khoms, Libya. Founded in the 7th century BC by the Phoenicians, the city greatly expanded under Roman Emperor Septimius Severus transforming Leptis Magna to... 
by admin | Jan 24, 2023 | Libyan Historical Landmarks
The ancient city of Cyrene, known as Shehat today, lies in the ‘Jebel Akhdar’ or Green Mountain region and includes one of the largest expanses of Greek and Roman ruins in North Africa. It was the oldest and most important of the five Greek cities in the region. One...