Franck Goddio/Hilti Foundation, photo: Christoph Gerigk One of the Seven Wonders of the World, Alexandria's 40-story lighthouse, the Pharos, dated from c. 283 B.C. It fell into ruin in the 1300s.

Even with luxury and wealth, the Pharos of Alexandria remained a place where few dared to work. Happy Holi 2025: Best wishes, WhatsApp messages, images, Instagram status, greetings to celebrate ...

Alexandria is a city of turning points. When it was founded by Alexander the Great in 332 B.C.E., near an existing Egyptian settlement, the port city represented Egypt's absorption into Greco ...