Libya

Libya, officially the State of Libya, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It borders the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad to the south, Niger to the southwest, Algeria to the west, and Tunisia to the northwest.

Capital

Tripoli

Population

6.9M

Currency

LYD

Best time to visit

October to March

About Libya

Home to well-preserved Roman ruins at Leptis Magna and Sabratha, and stunning Saharan landscapes.

Quick Facts

Climate

Mediterranean along coast, desert interior

Best Time to Visit

October to March

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