Like so
many other places aroud the Mediteranian, the roman empire have
set fot also in Libya. The remains are impressive, and if you can
try to imagine how it must have looked, covered with marble, the
sight will be impressive.
We
visited the two largest areas in Libya. Here from Leptis Magna
east of Tripoli. You get a larger version when you click the
thumbnail
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| The
main gate |
The west
gate |
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| Hopefully
you can imagine how it must have looked 2000 years ago |
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| The
roman bath - covered with marble plates |
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| This is
how the heads were placed |
Detail |
Marcus
Aurelius - emperor |
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| Impressive
forms |
The
teather |
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| The
Coloseum - fightening between humans and animals |
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