History for Kids / History's Not Boring: The Kids History Podcast

What was the first lighthouse?

October 4, 2026·13 min
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Have you ever wondered how ships found their way in the dark before electricity? More than two thousand years ago, sailing at night was super dangerous! Ships would crash into hidden rocks because sailors only had the stars to guide them. But then, the ancient Egyptians decided to build something absolutely mind-blowing—the very first lighthouse! Travel back in time to the bustling city of Alexandria, where a brilliant architect built a towering fortress over three hundred feet tall! It was ...

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