Qaşr Miqdāl Ruins

Qaṣr Miqdāl is recorded as a landmark in Misrata District, Libya; the Arabic “qaṣr” indicates a castle or fortified place. Its mapped coordinates are 31.56610° N, 13.69257° E.

The site appears to be little documented in widely available tourist or academic publications, so there are no commonly cited highlights, measurements, or visitor facilities in standard sources. Information on what remains at the site is scarce.

Authoritative historical details-such as date of construction, builders, or historical uses-are not readily available in common public references. Detailed historical or archaeological information would require specialist investigation.

The site sits within Misrata District at the provided coordinates; additional information about nearby settlements or access routes is not consistently available in public sources.

• Coordinates: 31.56610° N, 13.69257° E
• Administrative region: Located in Misrata District, Libya
• Documentation: Little published information on public access or preservation status

Accessible by car from Misrata; follow regional roads into the interior and expect unpaved tracks close to the site. Hire a local driver from Misrata for reliability.

• Confirm access and safety in Misrata before attempting the trip.
• Local drivers are essential for locating small, unsigned ruins; arrange one in Misrata city.
• Photograph cisterns and door lintels - these features are often preserved even when roofs have collapsed.