The Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, was a Greek engineering marvel that guided ships ...

The lighthouse was erected on the islet of Pharos, at the entry to the Alexandrian harbor, its apex reaching at least 330 feet into the sky. Constructed of light-colored limestone and granite ...

Standing tall on the island of Pharos in ancient Egypt, the Lighthouse of Alexandria once soared over 350 feet, guiding sailors and symbolizing the might of Alexandria. Built in the 3rd century ...

This high-paying yet daunting role is that of a lighthouse keeper at the Pharos of Alexandria, a legendary structure near Alexandria’s port in Egypt. Though it offers unmatched wealth ...

You are in: Lancashire > Coast > Pharos/Upper Lighthouse, Pharos Street Back in the late 1830’s, Sir Peter Hesketh decided to live his dream and create a new Victorian town using his mother’s ...