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Local favourite dargah · Benghazi, Libya

Old Mosque

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Old Mosque is a dargah in Benghazi, Libya.

Old Mosque: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this dargah: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.

Best time to visit Old Mosque

Season: Year-round; Fridays, Ramzan and the annual Urs are busiest.

Busiest days: Friday prayers; Ramzan nights; annual Urs for dargahs.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri packed · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Old Mosque — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 31.43843, 20.14989. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Old Mosque crowded today?

    No visitor has reported the crowd status for Old Mosque yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Busiest: Friday prayers; Ramzan nights; annual Urs for dargahs.

    What is the best time to visit Old Mosque?

    Year-round; Fridays, Ramzan and the annual Urs are busiest. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Old Mosque?

    Nearby: بئر الحلوة (fort, 5 km), Sīrat al ‘Arūdī (cave, 7 km), بحر كركورة (viewpoint, 16 km), بَرَكِةْ كركورة (viewpoint, 16 km), Serapeion, Cyrene (fort, 16 km), Kāf Ibrāhīm (cave, 18 km).