Tower of Hercules (Torre de Hercules)


Tower of Hercules (Torre de Hercules). Inside view, stairs to upper floor access. Ancient roman lighthouse, although its primitive origin is unknown. It was re-built in the times of Emperor Trajan (2nd. century AC). The current building was restored in 1791 by Eustaqui Giannini. Nowadays is still a lighthouse. A Coruña (La Coruña), Galicia, Spain.


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