tower of pharos
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A great lighthouse (500 feet high) built at Alexandria in 285 BC (synset 104468383)
is an instance of: beacon, beacon light, lighthouse, pharos - a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing shipsbelongs to: seven wonders of the ancient world, seven wonders of the world - impressive monuments created in the ancient world that were regarded with awe
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