Torre de Hércules – the oldest active lighthouse in the world | Spain Updated: May 30, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More Torre de Hercules is an ancient Roman tower in Spain, which since its inception has served as a beacon. It is so far the oldest active lighthouse in the world. It is […]
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The Needles – very impressive columns of chalk on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom Updated: January 5, 2020 | By Claire | More Located along the western shores of the Isle of Wight, you will find the very impressive columns of chalk that can be seen rising up out of the sea. Known as […]
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