Which poetic nickname is commonly used to describe Tripoli because of its coastal charm and white buildings?
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Tripoli is affectionately called the "Mermaid of the Mediterranean" or "Bride of the Sea" in Arabic literature. This name highlights its stunning coastal position and the striking contrast of its white architecture against the blue sea. The city was founded in the 7th century BC by the Phoenicians, who originally named it Oea.
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