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Beach of ALJURF




Al Jurf beach lies along the Mediterranean coast, ( 3 km) from Sabratha, to the north west and extends for 2-3 km) where it is bordered by Sabratha park ( eastern part) on the south , separated by the tarmac road. It is 0-10 metres above sea level and belongs to the Sabratha and Surman populate Tillil conference.

Tourism importance:

It is a major tourist area along the Libyan coast, where visitors can stop for more than two days to view
Attractions such as:
1. Heritage features:
A) The archeological city of Sabratha, dated to the Phoenician and Roman era.
2. Natural features:
A ) Sabratha national park (western and eastern section). The eastern part lies along the beach. To the south is a pine forest popular with visitors, especially in spring.
B )Beaches: Sabratha’s pure sandy beaches stretch to the east and west; the best and most attractive is Tillil beach, where many people go in summer. A rocky beach, gradually rising above sea level 0-10 m. Its pure water can be used for thalassotherapy.

Infrastructure and basic services :

1. Roads: the beach lies directly along the coastal road, separated by a few metres that gradually widens westwards to Tillil beach.
2. Electricity: Electricity lines, to the guest house on AlJurf beach. .
3. Water: Mains water in the guest house on the shore.
4.Communications: several communication offices, and a local network (3km) to the shore.
5. Health services:
Tillil polyclinic ( 2km) to the west and Sabratha hospital (4 km)
6. Police stations: In Sabratha (3km)
7. Shopping centres: various shops in Sabratha.

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