20/08/2010 
In 1994 in the coastal waters of Alexandria (Egypt), divers, archaeologists began to explore the bottom. At the bottom of the sea, they were looking for artifacts. They beat the big blocks of stone were found. This archaeological expeditions have been used the most recent advances in science and technology.
High-tech devices of the late twentieth century were used to search the ruins of a single and advanced technological achievements of the third century to the present day: Foros. It was a great lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the seven wonders of the world.
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Tags: seven wonders of the world , Lighthouse of Alexandria
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06/30/2010
Mnogoie know about the Seven Wonders of the World, but not all able to list them (Lighthouse of Alexandria, the Temple of Artemis, The pyramids near Cairo, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, the Statue of Olympian Zeus, the Colossus of Rhodes). The initial list of Wonders of the World (Ancient World) original form consisted of "miracles" of the second century BC For the first time a list of the most impressive buildings in the works mentioned by Herodotus in the fifth century, much before our era. In this list there were only three miracle miracle. All of them were on the island of Samos: the aqueduct in the form of a tunnel, the temple of the goddess Hera and the dam in one of the ports.
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Tags: seven wonders of the world , the lighthouse of Alexandria , the Hanging Gardens of Babylon , the Colossus of Rhodes , the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus , Statue of Zeus , Temple of Artemis
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