Some sources say the Lighthouse of Alexandria was built with granite and limestone blocks. In 1994, divers found chunks of limestone underwater that they believed to be from the lighthouse, so most likely it WAS built with limestone. However, no one can be sure.
The Lighthouse of Alexandria, also known at the Pharos of Alexandria, built between 280 and 274BC, was built at Alexandria, Egypt. It was one of the 7 wonders of the ancient world
It is a lighthouse
about 2,350 people built the lighthouse of alexandria
It was constructed in 1836. In 1955 a new lighthouse tower was built on the site using the active light from the original lighthouse.
The first built lighthouse in New Zealand was Pencarrow Head in 1858.
The St Augustine Lighthouse was built in the late 1800s by the American government to replace another lighthouse they had built in the early 1800s that was structurally undermined by beach erosion.
The first lighthouse built at Cape Hatteras was built in 1803, but the current Cape Hatteras lighthouse was built in 1870.
Eddystone Rock was the site of the first offshore lighthouse built in Europe. The first of four lighthouses here was built in 1698.
2,350 egyptions built it
In 1913.
It is no longer in existence, destroyed by earthquakes but was situated on the island of Pharos
The lighthouse at Geraldton is the Moore Point lighthouse, which was the first all steel tower built on Australia's mainland.
The Oak Island lighthouse was finished in 1958.