Al-Athrun

Al-Athrun (Arabic: الأثرون), also known as Lathrun or Lathron (Arabic: لاثرون) is a small coastal town in north eastern Libya, in the Derna district.

Athrun
الأثرون
Lathrun
Town
Byzantine Church in Athrun
Nickname: 
Erythron
Athrun
Location in Libya
Coordinates: 32°52′N 22°16′E
Country Libya
RegionCyrenaica
DistrictDerna
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)

It hosts recently excavated Byzantine churches adorned with white-blue marble from Proconnesus.

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