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The first lighthouse was built because sailors refused to read maps. Guidance, but glowing.

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The Lighthouse of Alexandria, built in the 3rd century BCE, is the most famous early example. Lighthouses were built to mark hazardous coasts and harbours for sailors, whether or not they could read maps.

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