Its outstanding universal value lies in the fact that it is the only Roman lighthouse in the world still standing and operating today, and that it is a model example of an architectural intervention on …

The Tower of Hercules (Galician: Torre de Hércules, Spanish: Torre de Hércules) is the oldest known extant Roman lighthouse. Built in the 1st century, the tower is located on a peninsula …

La Torre de Hércules es una torre y faro situado sobre una colina de la ciudad de La Coruña, en Galicia (España). Su altura total es de 55 metros. 1 2 Data de finales del siglo I y principios del …

The Tower of Hercules is the only lighthouse that, from its origins in Roman times to the present day, has fulfilled its original function: to serve as a maritime signal and navigational instrument …

Tickets can be purchased at the CIAV visitor centre (Centro de Interpretación y Atención al Visitante) beginning at 09.45, or via the following link: book tickets online. Mondays: free …

Tower of Hercules, probably the only ancient Roman lighthouse still in use, named for one of the most famous heroes of Greek and Roman mythology. The tower stands at the entrance of A …

La Torre de Hércules es el icono de la ciudad de A Coruña y uno de los lugares más emblemáticos de toda Galicia. Es considerado el faro romano en activo más antiguo del …

Descubre la Torre. Dos mil años de historia, cómo es por dentro, su huella en el arte, en la literatura y en los mapas.

The Tower of Hercules is the only lighthouse on the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites. This reflects the exceptional nature of the monument and its possession of one of the …

The Tower of Hercules is located between the cove of Orzán and the Gulf of Ártabro. It is a Roman lighthouse from ancient Brigantium It dates from the 2nd century CE, from the time of …