Roman villa
Roman villa is an archaeological site in Al Marj, Libya. Roman villa is situated nearby to the ruins فيلا رومانية, as well as near Western fort.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ptolemais and Palazzo delle Colonne.
Ptolemais
Archaeological site
Photo: Edratzer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ptolemais was one of the five cities that formed the Pentapolis of Cyrenaica, the others being Cyrene, Euesperides, Tauchira/Teuchira, and Apollonia. Its ruins are at a small village in modern Libya called Tolmeita, after the ancient name. Ptolemais is situated 190 metres north of Roman villa.
Palazzo delle Colonne
Archaeological site
Photo: Edratzer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palazzo delle Colonne is an Hellenistic-style mansion located in Ptolemais, in the Cyrenaica region of Libya. Situated near the city's agora, the site is generally identified as the residence of the city's governor. Palazzo delle Colonne is situated 370 metres northeast of Roman villa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tolmeita.
Tolmeita
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tolmeita, Tolmeta or Tolmeitha Arabic: طلميتة is a village in the northern Cyrenaica region of eastern Libya, some 110 km east of Benghazi, near Ad Dirsiyah.
Roman villa
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Al Marj, Libya, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
32.70707° or 32° 42′ 25″ northLongitude
20.95083° or 20° 57′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8G42PX42+R8OpenStreetMap ID
way 313447668OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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