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Apr 25, 2024 · Learn about the history and function of lighthouses, from ancient beacons to modern electronic navigation systems. Explore the types, features, and examples of lighthouses around the world.
A lighthouse is a tower, building, or other type of physical structure designed to emit light from a system of lamps and lenses and to serve as a beacon for navigational aid, for maritime pilots at sea or on inland waterways.
Explore the history and beauty of 14 lighthouses from coast to coast, including the oldest and tallest in the country. Learn how to visit, stay, and support these historic beacons that guide mariners and tourists.
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Learn about the origins, evolution, and functions of lighthouses, from ancient bonfires to modern beacons. Discover the different shapes, colors, and signals of lighthouses and their role in navigation.
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May 30, 2021 · Learn about the history, design and location of nine lighthouses that tell the story of technologies and cultures throughout the millennia. See photos and facts of lighthouses from Greece, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Estonia, China, Italy, Iceland and the US.
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