Local News: Cultural News
The Antiquities Authority: the discovery of a Greek tombstone in the city of Shahat.
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Shahat, February 14, 2025 (LANA) - The Libyan Antiquities Authority confirmed that the artifact that appeared in one of the torrents resulting from Storm "Daniel" in the city of Shahat belongs to a Greek tombstone on "limestone" in the northern cemetery area.The Authority explained via its Facebook page, that after news spread on social media about the appearance of this piece, a work team was formed and an excavation and rescue operation began, and the inscription was transferred directly,... Read more
Researchers from the Benghazi Antiquities Inspectorate visit the settlement of Tansloukh.
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Benghazi, February 7, 2025 (LANA) - A number of researchers from the Technical Affairs Department of the Benghazi Antiquities Inspectorate organized an inspection visit to the settlement of Tansloukh to assess the settlement's special needs in preparation for fencing work that would protect the site and regulate its use.The Inspectorate stated that this visit, which comes within the ongoing efforts to preserve archaeological sites in the region, was attended by researchers Maher Al-Qaziri,... Read more
Activities of the first Libyan Cultural Exhibition for Tourism kicks-off in Tripoli.
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Tripoli, January 21, 2025 (LANA) - Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development "Mabrouka Toghi" inaugurated today, Tuesday, the activities of the first Libyan Cultural Exhibition for Tourism, Hospitality and Heritage in the presence of Minister of Tourism and Traditional Industries "Nasr-Deen al-Fazzani" and a number of officials, cultural figures and interested parties.The exhibition, organized by the Ministry of Technical and Vocational Education in cooperation with the Ministries of... Read more
Benghazi Theater Arts Festival concludes.
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Benghazi, September 21, 2024 (LANA) - The activities of the Benghazi Theater Arts Festival concluded on Friday evening, in its second session, the artist Rajab Al-Aqouri session, which lasted for seven consecutive days, as part of the activities of Benghazi, the Capital of Culture for the Islamic World.At the conclusion of the festival, an artistic celebration was organized, attended by a number of artists and intellectuals from Libya and Arab countries. ... Read more
General Authority for Cinema organizes the Libya International Short Film Festival on October 1st.
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Tripoli, September 21, 2024 (LANA) - The head of the General Authority for Cinema, Theater and Arts, "Abdul Basit Abu Qanda", announced the completion of preparations for the launch of the activities of the Libya International Short Film Festival on October 1, 2024.He explained in a press conference held today, Saturday, at the Jamal-Deen al-Miladi Institute for Music and Theater, that the current session will be held in the name of the film director Muhammad Ali al-Farjani and will... Read more
