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Lorient, France

Lorient (La Perrière) lighthouse

Lorient, France

Lorient (La Perrière) lighthouse
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Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

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The Lorient (La Perrière) lighthouse stands 38 metres tall in Lorient, France, constructed of stone in 1744. This early 18th-century beacon served as both a lighthouse and fire lookout tower, guiding maritime traffic along the Morbihan coast. The structure has been recognised as an inscribed historical monument (monument historique inscrit), acknowledging its significance to French architectural and maritime heritage.

Built
Type
lighthouse, fire lookout tower
Materials
stone
Heritage
monument historique inscrit
Height
38 m
Place
Lorient, France

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