Leptis Magna, Old Forum

Leptis Magna, Old Forum is a historical site in Libya. Leptis Magna, Old Forum is situated nearby to the historic building Temple of Hercules, Leptis Magna, as well as near Leptis Magna Museum.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leptis Magna and Temple of Hercules, Leptis Magna.

Leptis Magna

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Leptis Magna, also spelled Lepcis Magna, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the Mediterranean coast of North Africa in the Tripolitania region of Libya.

Temple of Hercules, Leptis Magna

Historic building

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Temple of Hercules, Leptis Magna is a historic building.

Leptis Magna Museum is an archaeological museum located in Khoms, Tripolitania, Libya. It contains evidence of people of different origins that once inhabited the city of leptis magna, including Berber, Punic, Phoenicians and Romans. Leptis Magna Museum is situated 1 km southwest of Leptis Magna, Old Forum.

Leptis Magna, Old Forum

Type: Historical site
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Libya, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

32.63919° or 32° 38′ 21″ north

Longitude

14.29502° or 14° 17′ 42″ east

Elevation

7 metres (23 feet)

Open location code

8F4PJ7QW+M2

GeoNames ID

11822627

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In Other Languages

“Leptis Magna, Old Forum” goes by many names.

Italian: “Leptis MAgna, Foro Vecchio”

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