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Libya
Libya contains some of the Mediterranean world's best-preserved Roman archaeological sites.
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Capital: Tripoli
Currency: Libyan Dinar (LYD)
Best time: Oct–Apr
Weather: Mediterranean along the coast and desert inland
Top attractions: Tripoli • Leptis Magna • Sabratha • Ghadames • Cyrene
Nature: Sahara Desert • Mediterranean coast • oases • mountains
Quick fact: Libya contains some of the Mediterranean world's best-preserved Roman archaeological sites.