Although it has long disappeared it is still considered to be one of 7 wonders of the ancient world.
The Lighthouse of Alexandria, also known as the Pharos of Alexandria, was an ancient wonder of the world located in the city of Alexandria, Egypt. It was a tall and majestic lighthouse built by the ancient Egyptians.
The Lighthouse of Alexandria.
It is believed that, not only was the lighthouse at Alexandria the tallest lighthouse in the world for its time, but no lighthouse constructed since then has equalled it in height. It employed remarkable technology for the time, and stood for many centruies before being destroyed by a series of earthquakes.
The lighthouse at Alexandria was also known as Pharos.
the oldest lighthouse is the lighthouse of Alexandria
Alexandria's lighthouse was built using solid blocks of granite and limestone. The Lighthouse took 12 years to construct, and was built between 290-270 BC/BCE. After 1500 yrs. the lighthouse was knocked down after several earthquakes, but some parts of the lighthouse still remain on the shore of the harbor and in the water.
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2293 years old
The Lighthouse of Alexandria was in Alexandria, Egypt. It was located on the African continent.
about 2,350 people built the lighthouse of alexandria
It is an old lighthouse
Lighthouse of Alexandria .