Tuesday, February 16, 2010

the Lighthouse of Alexandria

Ptolemy II built the Lighthouse of Alexandria in 280 BC. M, where is the first lighthouse in the world and the height of lighthouse about 120 meters, and was on the island a bit away from the city of Alexandria, the Egyptians were burning every night on top of the lighthouse to warn passing ships, demolished in an earthquake in 1375

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