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Libya is situated on the north African coast stretching some 2000 kilometers on the Mediterranean between Tunisia and Egypt. It borders Algeria to the west, the Niger and Chad to the south.

 

Population

5,499,074 (2003 est.)

 

Area

1,759,540 sq.km

 

Ethnicity/ Race

Berber and Arab 98%, Greeks, Maltese, Italians, Pakistanis, Turks, Indians 2%

 

Major Languages

Arabic, Italian and English

 

Religion

Islam 97%

 

Capital City

Benghazi, Misratha,Darna, Tubruq, sirte

 

Major Cities

Benghazi, Misratha,Darna, Tubruq, sirte

 

Currency

1 Libyan dinar = 1,000 dirhams

 

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Libta’s UN Word Heritage sites
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Timishghal company for Tour Servics
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Alawy Tours Company
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Libyan officials said the weekly flight was grounded for 'technical reasons'. (21/01/2009)
Leptis Magna is a UNESCO World Heritage site located east of Tripoli. (19/12/2008)
The design for the 15,000sq m building takes its form from Bedouin tents. (03/12/2008)
Top archaeologists will be invited to unearth Libya's ancient past. (27/11/2008)
Towering sand dunes and palm-fringed lakes are among the attractions. (02/10/2008)
Egypt multi centre holidays are becoming more popular. (26/06/2008)
Libya's tourism profile has been transformed out of all recognition. (17/04/2008)
The Tripoli Hotel will consist of a conversion of an existing hotel. (28/02/2008)
Grain stores as architectural treasures are a must-see tourist attraction in Libya. (07/02/2008)
Libya fills the bill completely for an exotic walking destination without the long-haul. (17/01/2008)
Passengers travelling to Libya are required to possess a minimum of USD 1000. (10/01/2008)
Libya is now back on the map as an intriguing new destination. (29/11/2007)
Libya is acting in kind as the West insists Libyan passports are translated into English. (22/11/2007)
For tourists Libya is one of the last undiscovered countries on the Mediterranean. (18/10/2007)
Libyan leader Muammar Qadhafi's son unveiled an ambitious plan to protect ancient Greek ruins, cons (21/09/2007)
A Libyan Airline has announced plans to commence flights from Tripoli to Nairobi. (13/09/2007)
The airport is expected to welcome over 20 million travellers a year. (30/08/2007)
This eastern region of Libya has a clutch of ruined but fascinating sites. (15/08/2007)
The oasis of Awjila in Libya has been of great regional importance for centuries. (26/07/2007)
The airport will be constructed by companies from Brazil, Turkey, France, Germany and Japan. (21/06/2007)
Air Malta resumed direct flights to Benghazi in Libya on June 5, 2007 with a twice weekly service. (07/06/2007)
Tripoli Medina is an ancient walled city, dating from Roman times. (24/05/2007)
Italy will return to Libya an ancient Roman statue taken from the former North African colony. (03/05/2007)
Libya seeks investors in tourism infrastructure to sustain 1,000,000 visitors a year by 2015. (29/03/2007)
Libya backtracked on a decision to ban women under 40 years old from leaving the country alone. (15/03/2007)
Simoon Travel the only UK specialist in travel to Libya has an impressive spring programme. (08/02/2007)
In Libya foreign languages will be used on bill boards for names of cities. (18/01/2007)
Activities began celebrating Tripoli as the capital of Islamic culture for 2007. (11/01/2007)
Cruise ships are eager to return to Libyan ports as soon as visa problems are resolved. (21/12/2006)
New rock art drawings are being discovered from the Nile Valley to the east of the Western Sahara. (14/12/2006)
Libya’s presence at the WTM has grown from a stand of 12 square meters to 200 sq meters. (09/11/2006)
Buying and selling in the markets of Tripoli booms during the holy month of Ramadan. (19/10/2006)
A direct air route was inaugurated between Tripoli and Sarajevo once a week every Tuesday. (19/10/2006)
The French Archaeological Mission in Apollonia is unearthening artifacts from ancient times. (05/10/2006)
One of Tripoli's historic hotels, built 200 years ago, has been renovated. (29/09/2006)
There were no free seats on the first night of the Gaddafy opera, a thought-provoking production. (15/09/2006)
The efforts made by Colonel Qathafi in defending the causes of Islam have been recognised. (15/09/2006)
Tameer Holding is developing a $20 billion residential and tourism project in Libya. (01/09/2006)
Jana News Agency The Libyan Office for documentation and manuscripts has brought home from Turkey 15 (31/07/2006)
Libya's historical wealth is under increasing threat from looters. (18/05/2006)
Libya opened its doors to thousands of tourists for the solar eclipse. (30/03/2006)
Libya is preparing to welcome thousands of Western tourists to view the March 29th solar eclipse. (23/03/2006)
The big new weekend break destination - Libya - is a little off the usual tourist track. (09/03/2006)
Research and Markets has announced the publication of a profile of Libyan tourism. (16/02/2006)
Libya is developing as a new destination for tourists. (19/01/2006)
On going improvements in Libya's international relations have benefitted archaeologists. (08/12/2005)
Libya's largest private carrier Buraq Air will start operating regular flights to Dubai in mid-2006. (01/12/2005)
Libya's participation at the World Travel Market has grown from strength to strength. (24/11/2005)
One day next spring, for four minutes and four seconds, Libya will be the best place on Earth. (17/11/2005)
Emirates has added two extra flights per week to Tripoli. (10/11/2005)
Emirates, one of the world's fastest growing airlines, re-affirmed its commitment to Libya. (29/09/2005)
Weekend breaks for Londoners in Libya? This is not a desert mirage but one of the dreams Amelia Stew (02/09/2005)
Libya is re-inventing itself as a leading tourist destination. (18/08/2005)
Libyans extended a traditional welcome to Malaysians during Libyan Cultural Week. (11/08/2005)
When the Romans lived in Libya, Africa was producing more olive oil than Italy. (04/08/2005)
Oceania Cruises' Nov. 5 sailing that calls at two Libyan ports has sold out. (28/07/2005)
Libya urges Malaysia to invest in tourist infrastructure. (21/07/2005)
Libya's tourist sites will make use of Taiyo's shade structures. (14/07/2005)
A spectacular Roman mosaic has been discovered in Libya. (23/06/2005)
Libya and Zambia have signed an investment agreement for the development of tourism (26/05/2005)
Libya is planning to exploit its Mediterranean tourism potential. (12/05/2005)
Libya is promoting tourism with African countries. (05/05/2005)
Tripoli and Benghazi are popular Libyan ports of call for cruise ships. (14/04/2005)
A five star hotel is part of the new Tripoli Sea Tower Project. (07/04/2005)
Libya is in prime position for the solar eclipse that will take place on March 28 in 2006. (31/03/2005)
But how much time remains for Libya's rock art? "Oil exploration is indeed a problem," says Sa'ad Ab (17/02/2005)
Italian real estate services company Norman 95 has won a 300-million-euro (384-million-dollar) contr (17/02/2005)
Boeing Co. said it has a preliminary agreement with Libya's Buraq Air to buy as many as six airplane (10/02/2005)
Sarafea Reisen, pioneer Libya tour operator is offering a large variety of itineraries to Libya incl (03/02/2005)
The Farwa Island Project is among Libya's first major non-oil related project with a foreign firm si (24/12/2004)
www.dragoman.co.uk Dragoman shakes the dust off archaeology with its overland exploration of North A (02/12/2004)
Libya, a Muslim country on the north coast of Africa, is open to Americans after 20 years of U.S. sa (25/11/2004)
Loss-making Libyan Arab Airlines is to be privatized, Prime Minister Shukri Ghanem announced in the (22/10/2004)
The flexible visa regime between India and Libya will mitigate the problems being faced by the busin (24/08/2004)
Libya can boast of some of the most dramatic monuments in North Africa. In the west the temples and (22/07/2004)
Libya plans to spend one billion dollars over the next decade to buy 22 new aircraft, ranging from 1 (08/07/2004)
PWN Exhibicon International, the company that organized the first exhibitions authorized by the U.S. (20/06/2004)
Real estate heavyweight Gerald Hines has been on an international development tear. His next move: L (06/06/2004)
A British company has been enlisted to design a luxury coastal resort in Libya. The proposed complex (12/05/2004)
Will legions of tourists be travelling in parts of Libya once travelled by Roman legions? Libyan to (26/04/2004)
Warming relations between Washington and Tripoli are giving US travellers a chance (05/04/2004)
The Owenat Mountains workshop was held in Tripoli's (05/04/2004)
Nazar Baud has just taken part in the famous Ghat Festival and toured Libya. He reports on the jewe (01/03/2004)
International Football Federation President Sepp Blatter says that he wants individual nations to bi (03/02/2004)
New Libyan airline Afriqiyah Airways is to start regular twice-weekly flights in January between its (02/01/2004)
A Libyan group will build three hotels in Algeria for $321 million, an Algerian newspaper reported. (22/12/2003)
www.libyanet.com 25 November 2003 The U.S. said this week it would renew the ban on U.S. citi (30/12/2003)

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