Massah, Libya

Massa (Arabic: مسة or ماسة) is a town in the District of Jebel el-Akhdar in north-eastern Libya. It is located 10 km west of Beida.[1] During Italian rule, the town was known as Villaggio Luigi Razza,[2] probably after the late Italian politician of the same name.

Massa
مسة
Town
Massa is located in Libya
Massa
Massa
Location in Libya
Coordinates: 32°45′06″N 21°37′35″E
Country Libya
RegionCyrenaica
DistrictJebel el-Akhdar
Time zoneUTC +2

There is an association in Massa named Ain as Saqr interested in gathering Libyan antiquities.

  • Massa's eastern gateway
    Massa's eastern gateway
  • Massa's western gateway
    Massa's western gateway
  • A farm in Massa
    A farm in Massa
  • Ain as Saqr antiquities association (in an old Italian church)
    Ain as Saqr antiquities association (in an old Italian church)
  • The same building, during the Italian period
    The same building, during the Italian period

See also

References
  1. Maplandia world gazetteer
  2. El Hadi Mustapha Bulegma, & Saad Khalil Kezeiri (ed.), " Al Jamahiriya: Dirasa fil Jughrafia", Ad Dar al Jamahiriya lil nashr wa tawzee wa e'lan, Surt, Libya, 1995.P.405
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