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Articles with tag : cordouan lighthouse

Tour du Prince Noir - Like the eye of Sauron in Tolkien's work, the French lighthouse has collapsed Tour du Prince Noir, Black Prince's Tower, Lighthouse, Cordouan Lighthouse, J.R.R. Tolkien, Black Prince, England, France, History, Edward of Woodstock, Sauron, Hundred Years' War, English Edition

08/31/2023 From Overblog …

Tour du Prince Noir - Like the eye of Sauron in Tolkien's work, the French lighthouse has collapsed

Built in the second half of the 14th century, the Tour du Prince Noir (Black Prince's Tower) was a lighthouse which,...

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Cordouan lighthouse - The Château de Versailles by the sea Cordouan Lighthouse, Château de Versailles, Versailles, Colbert, King Louis the 14th, Sun King, King Louis the 16th, Queen Marie-Thérèse of Austria, Second World War, UNESCO, History, Lighthouse, Bordeaux, English Edition

06/30/2023 From Overblog …

Cordouan lighthouse - The Château de Versailles by the sea

The Cordouan lighthouse is a late 16th-century maritime structure commissioned from the architect Louis de Foix...

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