new Gatteville Lighthouse

Gatteville-le-Phare, France

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

Opening hours: Dec-Jan 10:00-12:00,14:00-16:00;Feb 10:00-16:30;Mar,Oct 10:00-17:00;Apr 10:00-17:30;May,Jun,Sep 10:00-18:00;Jul-Aug 10:00-18:30;Nov 10:00-12:00,14:00-16:30;Dec 25 off;Jan 1 off;May 1 off;Oct 14-17 10:00-12:00,14:00-17:00
Phone: +33233231797

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Built in 1834 near Gatteville-le-Phare at the tip of Barfleur in Normandy, the Phare de Gatteville (also known as Pointe de Barfleur Light) is a granite lighthouse designed by Charles-Félix Morice de la Rue. Standing 74.75 metres tall, it ranks as the third tallest traditional lighthouse in the world. The structure remains active and has been classified as a historical monument in France.