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bondock
Egypt

Not worth visiting!

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reblogger1
0 places

It is great

I love Libya

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Cape Town

Why I want to go to this place

Its a perfectly preserved World Heritage site

The city appears to have been founded by Phoenician colonists sometime around 1100 BC, although it didn’t achieve prominence until Carthage became a major power in the Mediterranean Sea in the 4th century BC. It nominally remained part of Carthage’s dominions until the end of the Third Punic War in 146 BC, and then became part of the Roman Republic, although from about 200 BC onward it was for all intents and purposes an independent city. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leptis_Magna

qaminari
Brussels

Worth visiting!

Just back

Had a number of practical problems during my one-week tour with a French-speaking group: missing visa document, leading to delay and additional expense; mad guide (Hassan); paid-for hotel in Tripoli requisitioned by the State – but I enjoyed my stay and the Greek and Roman ruins enormously. One day I’ll go back, to visit the desert…

nickbrooks
United Kingdom

Worth visiting!

Fezzan, Libya

For information on, and images of, the Fezzan, in south-west Libya, have a look at these sites, which focus on archaeology:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/fezzan/
http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/~e118/Fezzan/fezzan_home.html