Pharos of Alexandria: A Wonder of the Ancient World
The Pharos of Alexandria was one of the most iconic structures of the ancient world and is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World . Built on the small island of Pharos, just off the coast of Alexandria, Egypt, this monumental lighthouse was more than just a navigational aid—it was a symbol of human innovation, architectural brilliance, and ancient maritime dominance. Historical Significance Commissioned by Ptolemy I Soter and completed during the reign of Ptolemy II Philadelphu
