Phare du Creach
Ouessant, France
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Phare du Créac'h is a stone lighthouse built in 1863 on the island of Ouessant (Ushant) off the coast of France. Standing 54.85 metres tall, it is the most powerful lighthouse in Europe and ranks among the world's most powerful. Located near two other notable lighthouses—La Jument and the Nividic—it has been classified as a historical monument since 2011.
- Built
- Type
- lighthouse
- Materials
- stone
- Heritage
- classified historical monument
- Height
- 54.85 m
- Place
- Ouessant, France
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