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Located at the spot of the
legendary lighthouse of Pharos, the fortress oversees the entrance to the Eastern Harbour, and has
nothing but sea in front of it, built around 1480. The place where
the famous lighthouse of Pharos once stood, it was counted as one of the Seven Wonders of the
ancient world.
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