Home›Buildings and Structures›Building Type›LighthouseBrowse ByLighthouseBuilding type sorts buildings by the specific kind of structure each one is, such as a church, a tower or a house. The Sagrada Familia is described by Wikipedia as "a Catholic church in the Eixample district of Barcelona," a precise type distinct from a palace or a museum. This dimension lets a visitor find every building of one exact kind.FactsLighthouseConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEarliest Attested EraWell-attested9500 BCE 1LighthouseFilter Results4 entriesBuilding FamilyAllArchaeological Sites of the Near East, Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt and North Africa (1)Lighthouses (2)Observation, Communication and Landmark Towers (1)StyleAllRenaissance Architecture (1)MaterialAllBrick (1)Granite (2)Limestone (2)Masonry (1)Completed YearAll-279 (1)1870 (1)1882 (1)2004 (1)Standing StatusAllDemolished (1)Standing (3)GroupAllArchaeological Sites of the Near East, Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt and North Africa (1)Lighthouses (2)Observation, Communication and Landmark Towers (1)PlaceAllEgypt (1)Italy (1)United Kingdom (1)United States (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 4Cape Hatteras LighthouseLighthouseEddystone LighthouseLighthouseLighthouse of AlexandriaLighthouseLighthouse of GenoaLighthouseConnectionsShowing the first 400 of 2,745 connections.Sources1. WikipediaWikimedia FoundationWikipedia: Gobekli Tepe, ChronologyQuote, Wikipedia: Gobekli Tepe, ChronologyRadiocarbon dating shows that the earliest exposed structures at Göbekli Tepe were built between 9500 and 9000 BCE, towards the end of the Pre-Pottery Neolithic A (PPNA) period.View the SourceSir Banister Fletcher's A History of ArchitectureBanister Fletcher, edited by Dan Cruickshank (20th edition), Architectural Press, 1996Comments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.