Tobruk, LibyaFortress at Bir HakeimBridge's ShipSan Gorge Beachمصيف طبيرقأم الشاوشTobruk War Cemetery
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Tobruk

Tobruk is a city in Butnan district, Libya of about 121,052 people. Within 50 km by road there are 92 places to visit: 13 forts & heritage, 21 mosques & dargahs and 4 caves. The must-see place is Fortress at Bir Hakeim.

32.0896° N, 23.9538° EPop. 121,052

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Within 30 km62 places
Within 50 km92
Must-see1
Notable40
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Fortress at Bir Hakeim, heritage site near Tobruk
Must-see

Fortress at Bir Hakeim

Heritage site · 89 km

Notable

Bridge's Ship

Viewpoint · 2 km

Notable

إبراهيم هارون

Waterfall · 3 km

Places near Tobruk by type

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One day from Tobruk

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:20 pm

53 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Tobruk
  2. Ali Bin Abi Talib Mosquemosque · 30 min
  3. أم الشاوشbeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. شجرة التين ,المشتشفى الاسترالي في الحرب العالمية الثانية Australian "Fig Tree" field hospital WW IIheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. الأرقاب البترviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. مصيف طبيرقbeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Tobruk
Today’s loopTobrukStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tobruk?

Bridge's Ship (viewpoint, about 2 km), إبراهيم هارون (waterfall, about 3 km), Tobruk’s Bay (viewpoint, about 4 km), Ali Bin Abi Talib Mosque (mosque, about 4 km), San Gorge Beach (beach, about 6 km), مصيف طبيرق (beach, about 6 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Tobruk?

92 places on Spotwander: 27 other attractions, 13 forts & heritage, 21 mosques & dargahs, 4 caves, 9 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Tobruk?

شجرة التين ,المشتشفى الاسترالي في الحرب العالمية الثانية Australian "Fig Tree" field hospital WW II, about 15 km by road; Tobruk Defence Post S21 (17 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Tobruk?

مسجد الصحابة, about 1 km by road; Ibn Alqayim Mosque (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tobruk?

Start in Tobruk, visit Ali Bin Abi Talib Mosque, then أم الشاوش, then شجرة التين ,المشتشفى الاسترالي في الحرب العالمية الثانية Australian "Fig Tree" field hospital WW II, then الأرقاب البتر, then مصيف طبيرق, and drive back — about 53 km by road in all.