Severan Basilica
Discover the Grandeur of the Severan Basilica
Explore the monumental beauty of Colonnaded Street, a historical landmark in Leptis Magna, where ancient Rome's architectural splendor comes to life.
Experience the grandeur of Colonnaded Street in Leptis Magna, a remarkable historical landmark where ancient Roman architecture meets the Mediterranean sun. This captivating street invites you to stroll among its impressive columns and relive the splendor of a bygone era.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
To reach Colonnaded Street in Leptis Magna from any location in Al-Khums, start by driving towards the coastal road (Route 21). Follow the signs towards Leptis Magna, which is approximately 80 kilometers east of Al-Khums. Once you reach Leptis Magna, look for the entrance to the archaeological site. There may be a parking fee of about 5 LYD (Libyan Dinar) to park near the site. After parking, follow the signs leading to Colonnaded Street.
Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take a local bus or shared taxi from Al-Khums to Leptis Magna. Buses typically depart from the main bus station in Al-Khums. The fare is approximately 10 LYD. Inform the driver that you are going to Leptis Magna. Once you arrive at the entrance of Leptis Magna, you will need to pay an entrance fee of around 20 LYD to access the archaeological site. After entering, follow the path leading to Colonnaded Street.
Use Colonnaded Street as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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Explore the ancient ruins of Leptis Magna and enjoy serene Mediterranean beaches in the historic city of Al-Khums, Libya.
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