Massah, Libya
Massa (Arabic: مسة or ماسة) is a town in the District of Jebel el-Akhdar in north-eastern Libya. It is located 10 km west of Beida.[1] During Italian rule, the town was known as Luigi Razza,[2] probably after the late Italian politician of the same name.
Massa
مسة | |
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  Massa Location in Libya | |
| Coordinates: 32°45′06″N 21°37′35″E | |
| Country |  Libya |
| Region | Cyrenaica |
| District | Jebel el-Akhdar |
| Time zone | UTC +2 |
There is an association in Massa named Ain as Saqr interested in gathering Libyan antiquities.
Photo gallery
Massa's eastern gateway
Massa's western gateway
A farm in Massa
Ain as Saqr antiquities association (in an old Italian church)
See also
External links
References
- Maplandia world gazetteer
- El Hadi Mustapha Bulegma, & Saad Khalil Kezeiri (ed.), " Al Jamahiriya: Dirasa fil Jughrafia", Ad Dar al Jamahiriya lil nashr wa tawzee wa e'lan, Surt, Libya, 1995.P.405
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