Places worth the detour in Tripoli
17 places worth going out of your way for lie within 30 km of Tripoli, Libya, across 4 kinds of detour; churches, temples & shrines are the largest group (7). Best known: Martyrs' Square. 14 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 17, ranked 17
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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7.Arch of Marcus Aurelius
Built landmarks · 2nd century · Hidden gem
Triumphal arch in Tripoli, Libya
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8.Oea
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Ancient city in present-day Centreville à le Souq Yafran, in Tripoli, Libya
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11.Islamic Museum of Tripoli
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Proposed museum of Islamic culture that was built under the support and patronage of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi in Tripoli, Libya
