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Libya

Libya has it all: ancient cities of rare and exquisite splendour, the Sahara that you thought existed only in your imagination and the unmistakeable cachet of being ruled by one of modern history's most iconic figures, Colonel Muammar Qaddafi.

Destination Facts

Full Name: Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Capital City: Tripoli
Population: 6,000,000
Area: 1,759,540 square kilometres
Language Spoken Arabic, English, Italian
Religion

Sunni Muslim (97%), other, including Kharijites and Christians (3%)


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