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Tripoli, 85km (53mi) north of Beirut, is Lebanon's second-largest city and the main port and trading centre for northern Lebanon. Although more modern than the rest of Lebanon, Tripoli's attractions are its medieval history and Mamluk architecture.
Fast Facts
Population
229,398
Currency
Name: Lebanese Pound
Code: LBP
Symbol: LL
Electrical Plugs
230V 50Hz
Languages Spoken
Official: Arabic
Time Zones
GMT/UTC +2
Country Dialing Code
+961
Weights & Measures
Metric
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