Souq al Jum’aa
Sūq al-Jum'a is a densely populated residential district of Tripoli, Libya, located about 5 miles east of central Tripoli and now incorporated into the greater metropolitan area of the capital.- Type: Locality
- Description: neighborhood
- Also known as: “Mellaha”, “Souk el Giuma”, “Sug el Giumaa”, “Sugh el Giumaa”, “Suk el Giumaa”, “Sūq al Jum‘ah”, “Suq al Jum`ah”, “Suq al-Dschum’a”, “Suq Al-Juma”, and “سوق الجمعه”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Saint Fransiscus Catholic Church.
Saint Fransiscus Catholic Church
Church
The St. Francis Pro-Cathedral or simply Church of St. Saint Fransiscus Catholic Church is situated 4 km west of Souq al Jum’aa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tripoli.
Souq al Jum’aa
- Categories: neighborhood and municipality of Libya
- Location: Tripoli, Libya, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
32.88333° or 32° 53′ north
Longitude
13.23333° or 13° 14′ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
8F4MV6MM+88
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Souq al Jum’aa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سوق الجمعة”
- Dutch: “Souq al Jum’aa”
- German: “Suq al-Dschumʿa”
- Hebrew: “סוק אל-ג’מעה”
- Italian: “Suk el Giuma”
- Italian: “Suq al-Jum’a”
- Swedish: “Souq al Jum’aa”
- Zulu: “Souq al Jum’aa”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Bāb Tarhūnah and Bab Tajura`.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Nādī Abū Sith Lilfurusīyah and Jabbānat Abū ‘Ā’ishah.
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Worth a closer look: Tripoli and Benghazi.
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