Qaşr Şafrūn

Qaşr Şafrūn is a ruin in Darnah, Libya. Qaşr Şafrūn is situated nearby to the town Al Qubbah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al Qubbah and Ras Ahlal.

Al Qubbah

Town

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Al Qubbah or El Gubba is a town in eastern Libya. Once capital of Quba District. It is the largest populated place between Derna and Bayda. Al Qubbah is situated 5 km south of Qaşr Şafrūn.

Ras Ahlal

Village

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Ras al-Helal is a village on the southern shore of the Mediterranean Sea in Derna District, Cyrenaica, Libya. It takes its name from its cape, which appears to have a crescent shape when viewed from the surrounding Jebel Akhdar mountainous plateau's foothills. Ras Ahlal is situated 10 km northwest of Qaşr Şafrūn.

Qaşr Şafrūn

Type: Ruin
Also known as: “Qasr Safrun” and “Siret Safrun”
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Darnah, Libya, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

32.8115° or 32° 48′ 41″ north

Longitude

22.24473° or 22° 14′ 41″ east

Elevation

588 metres (1,929 feet)

Open location code

8G44R66V+HV

GeoNames ID

83839

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