Pharos Lighthouse of Alexandria

Considered one of the seven wonders of antiquity, the Pharos Lighthouse of Alexandria is still surrounded by stories and legends. Reaching the height of a 40 stories building, it survived for two millennia and it was a well-known place that made a nation proud.

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Posted in History 29.11.2007 on 16:11.


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