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Red Castle Museum

The Red Castle Museum, also known as As-saraya Al-hamra Museum, the Archaeological Museum of Tripoli or Jamahiriya Museum, is a national museum in .
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: national museum in Tripoli, Libya
  • Also known as: “Archaeological Museum of Tripoli”, “Assaraya Alhamra Museum”, “Jamahiriya Archaeological Museum”, and “The National Libyan Museum”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Spanish Fort and Marcus Aurelius Arch.

Castle
Photo: Tawil81, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Red Castle, in Arabic As-saraya Al-hamra, sometimes also Red Fort or Red Saraya, is a major landmark on the waterfront of , bordering Martyrs' Square.

Photo: dankate, CC BY 2.0.
The Arch of Marcus Aurelius is a Roman triumphal arch in the city of Oea, modern , where it is found near the northeastern entrance to the Medina. is situated 660 metres northwest of Red Castle Museum.

Mosque
Photo: Jaw101ie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a Sunni Islam , located in , . The mosque lies in the heart of old Tripoli as part of a complex of historic buildings. is situated 660 metres northwest of Red Castle Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tripoli.

Photo: Jaw101ie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital, largest city, principal harbour and biggest commercial and manufacturing centre of the country of . is in the north-west of Libya on the Mediterranean Sea. It is home to about 1.3 million people…

Red Castle Museum

Latitude
32.89593° or 32° 53′ 45″ north
Longitude
13.18111° or 13° 10′ 52″ east
Open location code
8F4MV5WJ+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1108492326
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q2498401
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Red Castle Museum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المتحف الجماهيري”
  • Arabic: “المتحف الوطني الليبي”
  • Arabic: “متحف السراي الحمراء”
  • Arabic: “متحف السرايا الحمراء”
  • Arabic: “متحف طرابلس”
  • Arabic: “مجمع المتاحف بالسرايا الحمراء”
  • Arabic: “مجمع متاحف السراي الحمراء”
  • Arabic: “مجمع متاحف السرايا الحمراء”
  • Bengali: “লাল দুর্গ জাদুঘর”
  • Chinese: “紅堡”
  • Chinese: “紅堡博物館”
  • Dutch: “Red Castle Museum”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “متحف السرايا الحمراء”
  • French: “musée As-Saraya al-Hamra de Tripoli”
  • French: “Musée As-Saraya al-Hamra”
  • French: “Musée du Château Rouge”
  • German: “Museum des Roten Schlosses”
  • Indonesian: “Museum Kastel Merah”
  • Italian: “Museo del castello Rosso”
  • Italian: “Red Castle Museum”
  • Japanese: “ジャマヒリーヤ博物館”
  • Russian: “Музей «Красный дворец»”
  • Russian: “Музей ас-Сарай-аль-Хамра”
  • Slovenian: “Arheološki muzej v Tripolisu”
  • Spanish: “Museo del Castillo Rojo”

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Highlights include Martyrs Square and بوابة المشير.

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