Tripoli's Red Castle （Assai al-Hamra）

Tripoli Libya

The Red Castle Assaraya Alhamra Tripoli © Hiba Shalabi #hibashalabi #Tripoli #libya #oldcity #SaveTheOldCityOfTripoli

Assaraya Alhamra

Assaraya Alhamra (the Red Castle) Established in 1919 during Italian colonization, a breath taking monument in the heart of Tripoli, with artifacts, displays and more . honestly I'm more interested i...

old musem

The Red Castle Museum, also known as Assaraya Alhamra (local Name) Museum or the Archaeological Museum of Tripoli, is a national museum in Libya. It is located in the historic building

Al-Saraya Al-Hamra

Al-Saraya al-Hamra, or Tripoli Citadel, is one of the most important landmarks in the city of Tripoli, Libya

Fine

The castle is not so great in itself. It houses a museum. When I visited it in 2005 it had a large cut-out portrait of Caddafi in the main hall. Apart from it, it was just ok.