Chassiron lighthouse
Saint-Denis-d'Oléron, France
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.
- Opening hours
- Oct-Mar 10:00-12:30,14:00-17:00; Apr-Jun,Sep 10:00-19:00; Jul-Aug 10:00-20:00; Dec 25,Jan 01 off
- Wheelchair access
- Accessible
- Phone
- +33 5 46 75 18 62
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The Chassiron lighthouse stands on the northern tip of Île d'Oléron in the Charente-Maritime department of France. Built in 1836 from stone, this 43-meter-tall structure has long served as a navigational beacon for mariners navigating the waters off this Atlantic coast. The lighthouse is classified as a historical monument and sits within a designated natural site, reflecting its cultural and environmental significance to the region.
- Built
- Type
- lighthouse
- Materials
- stone
- Heritage
- classified historical monument, site naturel inscrit
- Height
- 43 m
- Place
- Saint-Denis-d'Oléron, France
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