Qaryat ‘Umar Al Mukhtar
Qaryat ʽUmar al Mukhtar (Arabic: قرية عمر المختار) is a village in the District of Jabal al Akhdar in north-eastern Libya. It was named after the Libyan resistance leader Omar Mukhtar. Under the Italian rule it was known as Mameli after the Italian patriot Goffredo Mameli.
It is located 22 km south of Bayda.
References
- ^ el Khajkhaj, Amraja M. (2008). Noumou al Mudon as Sagheera fi Libia. Benghazi: Dar as Saqia. p. 120. ISBN 978-9959-854-10-0.
- ^ Maplandia world gazetteer
- ^ Qaryat Omar al-Mukhtar at Italian Wikipedia
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