Lighthouse Of Alexandria
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| Construction started | 280 BC |
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| Destruction date | 1480 |
| Locations | Alexandria |
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| Destroyed by | Earthquake |
| Architects | Sostratus of Cnidus |
| Did you know | Its remains were found by French archaeologists in 1994 on the floor of Alexandria's Eastern Harbour. |
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| ID | 906911 |
About Lighthouse Of Alexandria
The Lighthouse of Alexandria, sometimes called the Pharos of Alexandria, was a lighthouse built by the Ptolemaic Kingdom, during the reign of Ptolemy II Philadelphus, which has been estimated to be 100 metres in overall height.
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