10 Lighthouses With The Most Beautiful Views In The World

The lighthouses not only help sailors locate the land, but also are symbols of marine tourism.
10 lighthouses with the most beautiful views in the world
Lindau Lighthouse, Germany: Lindau Lighthouse is located on Lake Constance, Lindau, the southernmost part of Germany. It was completed in 1856. This 33m tall building is more special than other lighthouses because of the giant clock that people can see from the city. The lighthouse was converted to electric power in 1936, and had an automatic mechanism in the early 1990s

. The lighthouse is now open to visitors, providing information on the local natural environment. and the city's shipping industry. Photo: Fiveprime
Fanad Lighthouse, Ireland: After a large ship sank in 1804, residents of the Fanad peninsula asked for a lighthouse on the mainland In 1818, the lighthouse 27 meters high was completed and lit up.



In 1909, a new light was installed, running on a clock wheel, so it flashed 6 times every 15 seconds. The system was in operation until 1975, when the electric lights were replaced. Photo: The Pinsta.
Portland Lighthouse, Maine, USA: The historic Maine lighthouse is located at the entrance to Portland Harbor in the town of Cape Elizabeth. Completed in 1791, it is the oldest lighthouse in Maine and one of the oldest in America. This work became a National Historic Site in 1973, currently managed by the US Coast Guard. Photo: SJ Wray Photography
Yaquina Lighthouse, Oregon, USA: This beautiful tower is said to be the oldest work in Newport, Oregon, located on the banks of Yaquina Bay Yaquina Lighthouse was completed in 1871.



But after only 3 years, it was decommissioned after a new lighthouse was built. In 1946, it was expected to be demolished, but the Lincoln County Society of Social History donated money to preserve it. In 1951, the Yaquina lighthouse was recognized as a historic site, acting as a museum for the county for 18 years. In 1970 the lighthouse became a National Historic Site and was remodeled under the Historic Preservation Act. In 1996, after more than 100 years of inactivity, the lighthouse was re-lit and opened to visitors. Photo: Oregon.gov.
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Augustine, Florida, USA: St. Lighthouse Augustine was built on the island of Anastasia and completed in 1874. In 1981, it was recognized as a National Historic Site. It was opened to visitors in 1994, becoming St. Museum and Lighthouse. Augustine. Photo: Marinas.
Peggys Point Lighthouse, Canada: Perhaps Canada's most famous lighthouse is the Peggys Point, lit in 1915.



It marks the entrance to the east of St. Bay. Margarets and are one of the popular tourist attractions in Nova Scotia. This place had to be closed in 2009 due to concerns that moss could harm people's health. Photo: Malcolm Carlaw.
Start Point Lighthouse, UK: This is one of 29 lighthouses designed by famous architect James Walker. Inside the tower there is a beautiful granite staircase. Photo: Marinas.




Hercules Tower, Spain: Hercules is the oldest lighthouse in the world built around the 2nd century, located in northwestern Spain, outside the city of Corunna. It was built according to ancient Roman architecture. Today, the Tower of Hercules became the National Museum of Spain and in 2009, it was recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Photo: Reddit.
Bass Harbor Lighthouse, Maine, USA: Located in Acadia National Park in the southeast corner of Mountain Desert Island, this lighthouse is now home to the family of a member of the US Coast Guard. Although you cannot enter the lighthouse built in 1858, you can still come up close to admire its wonderful architecture. It was recognized as a National Historic Site in 1988. Photo: US News.




White Shoal Lighthouse, Lake Michigan, USA: Built in 1912, White Shoal Light is the only lighthouse with an aluminum spire on the Great Lakes (Great Lakes). It is considered a feat of engineering by the construction process is carried out offshore. If you want to visit, you have to take a boat or seaplane. Photo: National Geographic.
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