| Uzu Hotel | |
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  Location within Benghazi | |
| General information | |
| Location |  Benghazi, Libya |
| Coordinates | 32°6′4″N20°3′32″E / 32.10111°N 20.05889°E |
Uzu Hotel or Ozoo or Ouzou Hotel is a hotel in Benghazi, Libya, overlooking the 23 July Lake of the inner harbour. [1] It contains 184 rooms (or 262 according to two other sources [2] [3] ) and is served by the Jasmine Cafe. [4] The hotel was once nearly destroyed by a missile. [5]
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