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Lighthouse dating from 1865. It is the oldest Western-style lighthouse in Asia.
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Ex-Templo de San José: a lighthouse, complete with weather vane, atop the right spire.
See www.flickr.com
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A small lighthouse on Minto Hill in the southern part of the island (1864).
See africanhistory.about.com
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"The Tower of Hercules has served as a lighthouse and landmark at the entrance of La Coruña harbour in north-western Spain since the late 1st century A.D. when the Romans built the Farum Brigantium." (Official description)
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Pisan lighthouse
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Lange Jan Lighthouse located at the most southern point of Oland
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There is a watch tower located in a small hill apart from the caves which guided the traders coming through the sea for trade in this ancient trade port of Pallava kingdom. A fire will be let in this watch tower to guide the sea travelers during Pallava times. Just next to this watch tower is the light house taller than watch tower built by British. (chennaionnet.com)
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Licosa
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The lighthouse at Sanganeb Atoll is a historic building and is an important part of Sudan’s maritime heritage. Construction of the modern lighthouse was started in 1950, but there was a structure present at this site from at least 1907. See
See www.persga.org
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Several, including the 18C Tolbukhin lighthouse located on an artificial island in the Gulf of Finland which is still in use
See www.visit-saint-petersburg.ru
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The base of a 30-35m high lighthouse. It was a twin of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Pharos of Alexandria.
See www.flickr.com
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In the Hamburg Wadden Sea NP - on the island of Neuwerk - "The lighthouse existing today was built between 1367 and 1369 after a fire destroyed the earlier one. It is Hamburg's oldest existing building as well as Hamburg's last fortification" (it is 120 kms from Hamburg but is an administrative exclave!) - served as a lighthouse from 1814-2014
See en.wikipedia.org
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Battery near the IJ before Durgerdam (vuurtoreneiland)
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Vorontsov Lighthouse, since 1862: "The lighthouse is connected with the port's shoreline by a long stone causeway and jetty, which protect the port from the southern high seas."
See en.wikipedia.org
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Suomenlinna has a unique church that was used as a lighthouse.
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Lighthouses of Cabo Cruz and Maisí, well-preserved works from the XIX Century that are examples of these construction systems (nomination file)
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"In 1905 an observation tower and lighthouse were constructed at the top of Mt. Ichinotake on the island" (nom file)
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Liuhe Pagoda is used as lighthouse for the Qiantang River (wiki)
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The lighthouse of the Castello Maniace, which is green in colour (just as its light is green) (wiki)
See it.wikipedia.org
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Two protected lighthouses
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19th cent (AB ev)
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Replica of a lighthouse dating from 1915 at the old harbour of Emmeloord, with next to it the original house of the lighthouse keeper
See www.flickr.com
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In the 19th century two lighthouses were built; the second lighthouse still operates
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Dating from 1840
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Ngeremdiu lighthouse: old German Lighthouse, remains from turn of the 19th century mining efforts on Palau
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10 of the original 11 lighthouses along Tinnsjøen Lake (1908/1939/1962) (AB ev)
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On Saddle Island
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Base of Ruined tower which was possibly a lighthouse
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This is a disused lighthouse which stands above a Roman amphitheater in Paphos. It is situated afew hundred meters from the sea.
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Phare Amédée
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Lighthouse on Strombolicchio
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Six lighthouses within the core zone. High Coast: Högbonden (1909), Skagsudde (1957) – Kvarken Archipelago: Norrskär (1846), Ritgrund (1863), Valassaaret (1886), Utgrynnan (1960)
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Portland Bill lighthouse: 20C construction, near two 18C ones that are not in use anymore
See en.wikipedia.org
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Pervalka lighthouse on the small island at the end of the Zirgai Horn (1900); also one in Nida.
See www.unc.edu
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Cape Point lighthouse, Old and New. The light of the new lighthouse is the most powerful on the South African coast.
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In front of St. Paul's church, built by the British
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Bremstein lighthouse
