Alexandria Times

Alexandria Celebrates Women: Virginia women lighting the way

By Gayle Converse The Civil War had been over for 12 years when 21-year-old Margaret “Maggie” Grover married 36-year-old ...

Hidden beneath the Mediterranean for centuries, archaeologists find remains of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

Researchers have recovered 22 massive blocks from the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, which they hope will help digitally ...
Getaway Magazine

Some of the Western Cape’s oldest lighthouses and the stories behind them

Powerful currents, hidden reefs, dense fog and sudden storms have claimed hundreds of vessels, giving parts of the Western ...

Archaeologists find remains of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World in the Mediterranean Sea

Researchers have recovered 22 massive blocks from the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, which they hope will help digitally ...
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The lighthouse of Alexandria - The ancient tower that guided the world

The Lighthouse of Alexandria stood on Pharos for more than a thousand years, guiding ships into one of the ancient world’s ...
ZME Science

After 700 Years Underwater Divers Recovered 80-Ton Blocks from the Long-Lost Lighthouse of Alexandria

The Lighthouse of Alexandria—the gleaming wonder of the ancient world—was lost to the sea, its stones scattered across the ...

Casting new light on an Ancient Wonder of the World

Now the secrets of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Lighthouse of Alexandria, are being brought to the surface. Egypt was a powerhouse of the known world’s economy. Its grain fed the ...