Lighthouse of Praia da Barra

Local nameFarol de Aveiro
LocationÍlhavo, Portugal

The Lighthouse of Praia da Barra, also known as the Aveiro Lighthouse, is an active lighthouse in the civil parish of Gafanha da Nazaré, municipality of Ílhavo, in the Portuguese district of Aveiro. Situated on the coastal Praia da Barra, at the southern margin of the Ria de Aveiro, it is the tallest lighthouse in Portugal, with a height of 203 feet overseeing the barrier beach and exposed to Atlantic storms. It is open to the public and visits are held on Wednesdays from 14:00 to 17:00.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lighthouse_of_Praia_da_Barra

Address Largo do Farol, Praia da Barra 3830, Portugal

Coordinates 40°38'34.177" N -8°44'52.384" E

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