Hercules Tower by Dani

1. THETOWER OF
HERCULES

2. THE TOWER OF HERCULES
• It is a Roman lighthouse,
located in La Coruna.
• The earliest mention of
the tower is written
about 415-417 d. C.
• The Tower of Hercules is
the only Roman
lighthouse in the world
works

3. LEGENDS
• One of them tells that
Hercules arrives by boat
to the coasts, and it was
right there where he
buried the head of the
giant Geryon, after
defeat him in combat.

4. EVOLUTION
Elevation course of the
Roman lighthouse
Elevation late
seventeenth.
Elevation late
eighteenth

5. PARTS OF THE CONSTRUCTION
FRABRICACION ROMANA
REFORMA NEOCLASICA
REFORMA ANTERIOR A LA
NEOCLASICA