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Peniche, Portugal

Berlenga Lighthouse

Peniche, Portugal

Berlenga Lighthouse
Photo: dynamosquito - [1] · CC BY-SA 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

The Berlenga Lighthouse, also known as the Duke of Bragança Lighthouse, is a functioning stone lighthouse on the highest point of Berlenga Grande, a granite island nature reserve in the Atlantic Ocean about 10 kilometres west of Peniche, Portugal. Planned in the 18th century, it was begun in 1837 and completed in 1842. It stands 29 metres tall and is classed as heritage without legal protection.

Built
Type
lighthouse, cultural heritage
Materials
stone
Heritage
heritage without legal protection
Height
29 m
Place
Peniche, Portugal

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Location

39.41524, -9.50983