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Archaeological Site of Cyrene
Shahhat, Libya
About
A colony of the Greeks of Thera, Cyrene was one of the principal cities in the Hellenic world. It was Romanized and remained a great capital until the earthquake of 365. A thousand years of history is written into its ruins, which have been famous since the 18th century.
Supporting sources: Legacy import provenance, Wikipedia
Plan your visit
Features & amenities
What to expect
- Outdoor
What to bring
- Water
- comfortable shoes