Lighthouses

The Lighthouses at the End of the World

The Tourelle de la Plate lighthouse in front of the Pointe du Raz

The two "lighthouses at the end of the world" called Phare de la Vieille and Tourelle de la Plate stand in the open sea off the Pointe du Raz.

Country

France

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The Shetlands in the sea of clouds

When the first gannets and fulmars appear over the North Atlantic, you can - with a bit of luck - see mysterious islands emerging from the clouds: the Shetlands.

Country

United Kingdom

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Hammerfyr - lighthouse on Bornholm

The trip to the highest point of Hammerknuden is adventurous. The reward is the fantastic view from the Hammerfyr lighthouse over the north of Bornholm.

Country

Denmark

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Lighthouse at Sørklubben

At the furthest point of the Lyngen Alps, where the Barents Sea, Ullsfjord and Lyngenfjord meet, the Lyngstuva lighthouse on Sørklubben guards the shipping lanes. The scramble up to the lighthouse is rewarded with a fantastic view.

Country

Norway

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Lighthouses and endless expanses

The Westerheven lighthouse is located around 1 km from the outer dike towards the lake and is a popular photo opportunity thanks to its two symmetrical houses.

Country

Germany

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Skagen Fyr where the Baltic and North Seas meet

At the northernmost tip of Denmark, where the Baltic and North Seas meet, the Skagen Fyr, Skagen's lighthouse, secures shipping.

Country

Denmark

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Hirtshals Fyr in the north of Jutland

Hirtshals Fyr - the lighthouse in Hirtshals

Hirtshals Fyr is one of the highest lighthouses in Denmark with a fire height of 57 m and is located in the north of Jutland in Hirtshals.

Country

Denmark

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The Barra lighthouse is the tallest tower in Portugal

The Farol da Barra lighthouse is not only the tallest tower in Portugal and one of the tallest lighthouses in Europe.

Country

Portugal

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Island at the end of the world

Through the Iroise, the part of the Celtic Sea declared off the Breton coast by UNESCO as a biosphere reserve, it goes at the End of the World: Ouessant.

Country

France