Arts and culture are key to healing in Libya , Alia Al - Senussi writes . One of Libya 's greatest assets is its courageous people , she says . As I arrived to these sites , seeing the monuments of the Roman and ancient Greek civilizations beside the Mediterranean , I was struck by the ageless beauty of Sabratha , Leptis Magna and Cyrene . Libya can celebrate contemporary art alongside its ancient heritage , she writes . All Libyans should take pride in their cultural heritage , Al - Senussi writes .
Arts and culture are key to healing in Libya , Alia Al - Senussi writes . One of Libya 's greatest assets is its courageous people , she says . Libya can celebrate contemporary art alongside its ancient heritage , she writes . All Libyans should take pride in their cultural heritage , Al - Senussi writes .