LIBYA
The most Cosmopolitan of the North Africa region! Land of eternal treasures. Land of hospitality and generosity.
Libya offers opportunities: Business or Adventure. Anything from Oil and Heavy Industry to the mystical desert and its beautiful culture.
Libya . Warm sun, warm hearts. Being a major Oil exporting Country , Libya has everything to offer. Young at heart the Country welcomes you. With a solid infrastructure in place and a safe haven, Libya has now opened its doors to the world to visit its enchanting beauty. Tall buildings, hotels, and modern facilities adorn the Country. Local and Foreign Investment make it a place you would want to return to, before you even leave here.
Libya boasts of a territory of 1,760,000 Square Kilometers, with a coastline of 1,770Km. We offer another wonder of the world.
A great country with a great history. A country of breathtaking beauty. High mountain chains are just one of the beauties of its fabulous landscape with green fields and sun-drenched Mediterranean beaches. The desert, watered by magnificent oases and rivers, extends far into Africa .
Fabulous villages and cities scattered amongst meadows, with oases everywhere. Historical monuments, forests, towering mountains . and a warm Libyan Arab welcome.
Libya 's strategic, geographical position and profound history make it a vital link between the eastern and western parts of the Arab world and between Europe and Africa .
The Country has know its ups and downs, but the historical monuments are a testimony of the great Libyan civilization of old.
Libya has played host to many civilizations and has enriched civilization in its turn, proved by the writings, drawings and engravings in caves and archaeological treasures; Phoenician, Roman and Byzantine ports around the Country; Old Islamic cities around the country found also as far deep as into the heart of the desert.
Your first stop would be Tripoli , Libya 's biggest city: the queen of the seas. It is an historical site. The city of Islamic civilization. Arab art and handcrafts, where every monument tells a story. Tripoli has changed little since its foundation in the first millennium BC: it is stall a lush garden filled with olive trees, palms, grapevines and orange groves.
The city has a wealth of old and new monuments and is equipped with excellent tourist facilities offering visitors every comfort. Travel east or west and soak up all that history.
Shopping is a great pleasure, especially in the popular markets where you can buy a great variety of Libyan handcrafts such as traditional clothes, carpets, handmade gold and silver jewellery, copper and silver dishes, leather goods and pottery.
Libya may be the land of ancient civilizations, but it also looks to the future. The best example of this is the river project and other ambitious projects generated by the wise investments of its oil revenue.
Proud of its Islamic and Arab traditions, it practices religious tolerance and has an open-minded culture. It is a country of peace where the muezzins and church bells sing out together.
Libya , a land touched by history. Welcome! |