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Morro Jable Lighthouse (Faro de Morro Jable) in Fuerteventura, Spain | Rating: 8.00 |
| Solana Matorral and the surrounding towns, is the main resort centre on Fuerteventura. The huge local beach is one of the best places on the island to watch the sunrise or sunset, read more... |
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Westerheversand Lighthouse, Germany | Rating: 7.80 |
| The Westerheversand Lighthouse, built in 1908, is the most famous lighthouse in Germany and a symbol of the north of the country. Stands in the middle of the fields with absolutely nothing for a few kilometers around. Two identical houses are built near the lighthouse, in one of them there is a local registry office. The place is very unusual and worth a visit, read more... |
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Pancha Island (Illa Pancha), Spain | Rating: 7.60 |
| We came to Pancha Island by chance. Actually, if you are a tourist, you can easily come to the lookout, take a walk in the area and look at the island. The view will be like this, read more... |
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Entallada Lighthouse (Faro de la Entallada) in Fuerteventura, Spain | Rating: 7.40 |
| Perhaps the most unusual lighthouse on the island of Fuerteventura. In addition to its interesting design, it is not located on the shore, but high on a cliff. Built in 1955, architect Carlos Alcon incorporated elements of Moorish architecture into the unique design. It is the closest point to Africa in the Canary Islands, which is less than 100 kilometres away, read more... |
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Portocolom, Spain | Rating: 7.00 |
| We stopped in Portocolom to spend the night and to look at the resort on the east coast of Mallorca. Residents of the city are sure that Christopher Columbus was born here. Hence the name. This is a beautiful, relief town, where you can take a good walk, but we cannot recommend it for a beach holiday, read more... |
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Pilsum Lighthouse (Pilsumer Leuchtturm), Germany | Rating: 7.00 |
| A colorful lighthouse on the shores of the North Sea, one of the symbols of East Frisia, a historical area in Germany. Сome here on a sunny day, the green grass cover and the blue sky will create the perfect colors. Though we arrived at sunset and the sceenery was also beautiful, read more... |
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Cape Blanc (Cabo Blanco), Spain | Rating: 6.80 |
| Cape Blank is a picturesque place with high banks and a beautiful white lighthouse, built in 1863. You cannot visit the lighthouse itself, since it is operational, but you can walk around freely. We came here from Palma specifically to meet the sunset, read more... |
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Cape Formentor, Spain | Rating: 6.80 |
| Cape Formentor is perhaps the most interesting place in Mallorca, but also the most inaccessible. You can get to the lighthouse only by car or with a tour. We saw a lot of cyclists, but keep in mind that there are 18 kilometers in one direction, constant ascents and descents and no dedicated bike paths, read more... |
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Capdepera Lighthouse (Far de Capdepera), Spain | Rating: 6.60 |
| There are quite a lot of lighthouses in Mallorca; we stopped at the easternmost cape, where stands the Capdepera lighthouse, built in 1861. It is impossible to approach the lighthouse itself, since it operates, but you can walk around, it is quite picturesque place, read more... |
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Old lighthouse at Cape Ferro (Capo Ferro - Vecchio Faro Rosso), Italy | Rating: 6.60 |
| There are several old 19th century lighthouses on Cape Ferro, but the most interesting is the smallest, the so-called Red Lighthouse (Vecchio Faro Rosso). It is located in a picturesque place and it makes sense to come here at sunset, read more... |
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Punta Jandía Lighthouse (Faro de Punta Jandía) in Fuerteventura, Spain | Rating: 6.20 |
| A deserted and picturesque place, the westernmost part of Fuerteventura. The lighthouse was built in 1864 and is one of the oldest in the Canary Islands. There is a fairly long dirt road leading to the lighthouse from Morro Jable, passable for any car. There are picnic tables, read more... |
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Cape Salines, Spain | Rating: 6.00 |
| Cape Salines is the southernmost part of the island of Mallorca. Here stands a beautiful lighthouse, one of the most used on the island, read more... |
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