File:Torre de Hércules, La Coruña, España, 2015-09-25, DD 35-37 HDR.jpg

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Deutsch: Ansicht des Herkulesturms samt dem umliegenden Park bei Sonnenaufgang. Der Park liegt nahe dem Zentrum von A Coruña in Galicien im Nordwesten Spaniens. Der 55 Meter hohe Turm ist 1900 Jahre alt und ist der älteste römische Leuchtturm, der heute noch in Benutzung ist. Es ist außerdem der zweithöchste Leuchtturm in Spanien nach dem von Chipiona. Der Leuchtturm wurde 1791 renoviert und zählt seit 2009 zum UNESCO-Welterbe in Spanien.
English: View of the Tower of Hercules and the surrounding area during sunrise. The spot is located near the center of A Coruña, Galicia, north-western coast of Spain. The 55 metres (180 ft) height tower, an ancient Roman lighthouse, is the oldest (almost 1900 years) Roman lighthouse in use today and the second tallest lighthouse in Spain (after the Faro de Chipiona). The lighthouse was rehabilitated in 1791 and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2009.
Español: Vista de la Torre de Hércules y sus alrededores durante la salida del sol. El parque está situado en las proximidades del centro de La Coruña, Galicia, costa noroeste de España. La torre, de 55 m de altura es un antiguo faro romano, es el faro romano aún en uso más antiguo del mundo (casi 1900 en funcionamiento) y el segundo de más altura de España (después del Faro de Chipiona). El faro se renovó en 1791 y es considerado patrimonio de la Humanidad por la UNESCO desde 2009.
Français : Vue de la Tour d'Hercule et de ses alentours au lever du soleil. La Tour d'Hercule est située près de La Corogne, en Galice, sur la côte nord-ouest de l'Espagne. La tour de 55 mètres de haut est un ancien phare romain. Le phare, toujours en exploitation, fonctionne depuis près de 1 900 ans, fait unique au monde. C'est le deuxième phare le plus haut d'Espagne, après le phare de Chipiona en Andalousie. Le phare a été rénové en 1791 et a été classé en 2009 patrimoine mondial de l'humanité par l'UNESCO.
Polski: Widok Wieży Herkulesa i jej otoczenia o wschodzie słońca. Miejsce to znajduje się niedaleko centrum La Coruñy, w Galicji, na północno-zachodnim wybrzeżu Hiszpanii. Wieża o wysokości 55 m jest najstarszą (prawie 1900 lat), działającą do dzisiaj rzymską latarnią morską oraz drugą co do wysokości latarnią w Hiszpanii (po Faro de Chipiona). Odbudowano ją w 1791 roku, a w 2009 wpisano na listę światowego dziedzictwa UNESCO.
Português: Vista da Torre de Hércules e do parque ao seu redor durante o nascer do sol. O parque está situado nas proximidades do centro da Corunha, Galiza, costa noroeste da Espanha. A torre, de 55 metros de altura é um antigo farol romano, e está ainda em operação, sendo o farol mais antigo do mundo e o segundo mais alto da Espanha. Foi restaurado em 1791 e é considerado Patrimônio Mundial pela UNESCO desde 2009.
Українська: Вид на Вежу Геркулеса і парк, що його оточує, на світанку. Парк і вежа розташовані поблизу міста Ла-Корунья, Галісія, Іспанія. Вежа має висоту в 55 метрів і вік понад 1900 років та є найстарішою римською вежою, яку використовують до сих пір. Також це другий за висотою маяк в Іспанії після маяка Чіпіона. Вежу відреставрували в 1791 році і вона є об'єктом світової спадщини ЮНЕСКО з 2009 року.

This is a photo of a monument indexed in the Spanish heritage register of Bienes de Interés Cultural under the reference RI-51-0000540.

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