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- ElMina
The harbour - ElMina - three kilometers away, hosted what was apparently at one time a Phoenician town of which nothing now remains. ElMina is also known as the "City of Waves and Horizons".
- Families
A repository of Tripolitan families and expatriates.
- Handicrafts
Tripoli has long been known for its sweets industry, olive oil-based soap production, and copper crafts.
- Index Tripolis
Index Tripolis is a project to provide bibliographic information about Tripoli, Lebanon.
- Kazdoura
A wander around inside Tripoli, Lebanon: A diary of humouristic series of walkabouts "kazdouras".
- Links
Useful links and telephone numbers in Tripoli, Lebanon.
- Maps
Terrain, street, satellite, touristic, urban growth, sailing, and historical maps and aerial imagery of Tripoli, Lebanon.
- News
Daily and weekly news from Tripoli, Lebanon.
- North Lebanon
A guide for towns and villages neighbouring Tripoli, Lebanon.
- Palm Islands
The Palm islands park is a unique and integrated natural marine basin in the eastern Mediterranean that was declared as a reserve in 1994.
- Panoramic Views
Interactive panoramic views of Tripoli, Lebanon.
- Tripoli e-Discussion Society
The 'Tripoli e-Discussion Society' is an independently self-controlled body that aims at gathering Tripolitans residing all over the world to discuss issues pertaining to Tripoli, Lebanon.
- Today's Tripoli
Present aspects of Tripoli, Lebanon
- Tripoli Radio
Tripoli Internet Radio features original on-demand programs about different aspects of Tripoli, Lebanon.
- Tripoli TV
Tripoli Internet TV brings you the latest video clips related to Tripoli and features original on-demand films about different aspects of Tripoli, Lebanon.
Past
- History
A quick reference about Tripoli in the Prehistorical, Persian, Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, Arab, Crusades, Mameluke, and Ottoman periods.
- Monuments
The wealth of historical monuments make Tripoli the second largest preserved Mameluke city in the world.
- The Tripoli Quiz
An educational game to test your knowledge on the present and history of Tripoli, Lebanon.
- Tourist Guide
A comprehensive tourist guide for sightseeing in the historical districts of Tripoli, Lebanon.
- Virtual Museum
A documented history of Tripoli from the 3rd to the 20th centuries with large collections of coins, garments, manuscripts, paintings, old photographs, and many other artifacts.
Languages
- Français
Bienvenue à Tripoli, Liban
- عربي
أهلاً بكم في طرابلس لبنان
- Ramadhan / رمضان
The Holy Month of Ramadhan in Tripoli / شهر رمضان المبارك في طرابلس
- عائلات
العائلات الطرابلسية
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| Tripoli as Seen from the Citadel |
                     
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- Quick Description: Panorama showing a 200 degree view of Tripoli (South, South East, East, North East, North and part of North westren Tripoli).
- Photographer: Ghazi Omar Tadmouri
- Date and time: 10th of August 2003; 15:30 PM.
- Place: The photo was taken from the Tripoli Citadel located in the Abou Samra district at 40 meters altitude.
- Number of shots: Six
- Camera: Olympus IS-200
- Lenses: Panorama was photographed using the built-in lens (28-110 mm, 1:4.5-5.6, 52 mm).
- Filters: No special effect filters were used.
- Exposure: Automatic (general)
- Film: Kodak ProFoto 200
- Digitalization: Corel Photo-Paint v. 6.0, and ACDSee v. 3.1
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| Tripoli as Seen from Nejmeh District |
         
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- Quick Description: Panorama showing a 225 degree view of old Tripoli (North, North East, East, South East, and part of Southern Tripoli).
- Photographer: Ghazi Omar Tadmouri
- Date and time: 8th of May 2001; 6:15 PM.
- Place: The photo was taken from the Nada Center tower located in the Nejmeh district at 20-25 meters altitude.
- Number of shots: Four
- Camera: Olympus IS-200
- Lenses: General panorama was photographed using the built-in lens (28-110 mm, 1:4.5-5.6, 52 mm). Zoomed photos were taken after adding the Olympus IS/L Lens (C-210, H.Q. Converter, 53-210 mm, 1.9X, 52 mm).
- Filters: No special effect filters were used.
- Exposure: Automatic (general) and manual (2-4 seconds for zoomed photos) exposures were utilized.
- Film: Kodak ProFoto 100
- Digitalization: Adobe Photshop v. 5.5, Corel Photo-Paint v. 6.0, and ACDSee v. 3.0
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