Tripoli District

Tripoli District is in , . Tripoli District is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Qala’at Tarablus and olympic stadium.

The Citadel of Tripoli is a 12th-century fortress in . It was built at the top of a hill "during the initial Frankish siege of the city between 1102 and 1109" on the orders of Raymond de Saint-Gilles, who baptized it the Castle of Mount Pilgrim while local Muslims have been referring to it as the Castle of Saint-Gilles.

Pitch
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The International is a 22,400 capacity multi-purpose stadium in , . Formerly used for football matches, the stadium is mainly used for international rugby league tests. It also has athletics facilities.

Mosque
The Al-Burtasi Mosque is a , located in , in the of . The Burtasi mosque is considered one of the most beautiful Mamluk mosques in Tripoli.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tripoli and El Mina.

is the largest city in northern Lebanon and the second-largest city in the country. Situated 81 km north of the capital , it is the capital of the and the District.

Mina is a coastal city in . It occupies the old Phoenician city of . It is on the Mediterranean and it is one of the most lively cities in Lebanon. Mina means "Harbour" and it was called "Askala" until 1978.

Town
, also spelled Zghorta, is a city in North Lebanon, with an estimated population of around 50,000. It is the second biggest city in Northern Lebanon after . is situated 6 km southeast of Tripoli District.

Tripoli District

Latitude
34.4221° or 34° 25′ 20″ north
Longitude
35.8407° or 35° 50′ 26″ east
Elevation
71 metres (233 feet)
Open location code
8G6QCRCR+R7
Geo­Names ID
266825
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Tripoli District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: قضاء طرابلس
  • French: Tripoli
  • Italian: Tripoli
  • Spanish: Tripoli

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Maqbarat Bâb er Raml and Dahr el Moghr.

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