Ksar Nalut

#10 among destinations in Libya

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Ksar Nalut or Ksar Lalot is a fortified granary, or ksar, located in Nalut, Nalut District in Western Libya. Like other ksars created by North African Berber communities, it is located on a hilltop to help protect it from raiding parties. ()

Local name: قصر نالوتCoordinates: 31°52'5"N, 10°59'8"E

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NalutLibya

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Ksar Nalut – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nalut Dinosaur Museum.

~1490 ftSW
Museum
Nalut Dinosaur Museum
8 min walk • The Nalut Dinosaur Museum is a paleontological museum located in Nalut, Libya. The fossils, which date from the Cretaceous period, were discovered by a joint expedition of Libyan geologists and American paleontologists. The collection is housed in a wing of the Red Crescent building in Nalut.