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The Torre de Hércules lighthouse in A Coruña, Spain, stands as the oldest functioning Roman lighthouse in the world.0:40 Originally constructed in the first century AD during the reign of Emperor Trajan, the structure underwent a significant restoration in 1750.2:26 The lighthouse design serves as a one-third scale replica of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, reaching a height of 30 meters.3:50 Its strategic location marks the northernmost point of the Spanish coast, providing a protected entrance to a large, sheltered bay that remains calm despite external wind and wave conditions.2:43 Historical records indicate that Julius Caesar arrived at this site with 70 Roman triremes in 60 BC to end Celtic rule in the region.3:04 Archaeological excavations near the site have uncovered settlements dating back to 3000 BC, confirming long-term human habitation in the area.5:34 The site also features a monument to Breogán, the legendary founder of the city of Brigantia.1:08

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