Lighthouse

This lighthouse is in the form of a tapered tower which stands 46.5 metres above sea-level. It is one of the highest Mediterranean lighthouses. It is a stone construction, widened at the base and with...

Built in stone of Cassis at the beginning of the XXth century.

The lighthouse stands at the south of La Couronne village, at the eastern entrance of Golfe de Fos.

Old Pier

Lighthouse dating from 1862, at the tip of Villès-Martin.

Lighthouse from the 19th century.

The lighthouse was built in 1854, according to plans drawn up by the Phares et Balises. Measuring 7.17 meters high and 2.20 meters in diameter, it is built of painted granite stone. Intended for night...

Located on the Chemin des Douaniers, the Aiguillon lighthouse dates back to 1857. It is located near the Pointe de l'Eve and the beach of Port Charlotte.

Always surrounded by a white swell, more or less strong, the Goury lighthouse is enthroned at the very end, in Auderville. Fifty meters high, it was commissioned in 1837. Before that, in a single year...

The Cap Lévi lighthouse is located in Fermanville, a charming village halfway between Gatteville-le-Phare and Cherbourg. Twenty-eight metres high and with one hundred and thirteen steps, the...

Set off and conquer the town’s red and white guardian: Ouistreham lighthouse! Take a deep breath and defy the 171 steps of its spiral staircase. Your efforts will be duly rewarded. From a height of 38...

Built from local stone and roofed with zinc to resist the wind, Agon Lighthouse has been a guiding light for mariners since 1856. The lighthouse is intimately linked with the history of Regnéville...

Built between 1829 and 1834, the Gatteville lighthouse is the second
highest in France, with an height of 75 metres. Climb the 365 steps and admire the magnificent panorama of the Saire as well as the...

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You can visit the Carteret lighthouse:

Self-guided, with access to the top of the lighthouse, the museum and the gardens (outdoor exhibition open from April),

A guided tour by night (20 min.)...

Until 1860, on the Sénéquet rock, a 12m high granite turret was erected, topped with the tricolor flag and carrying no fire

Following the sinking of the aviso L'Antilope, it was decided to transform...

The Phare de La Coubre lighthouse is located in the commune of La Tremblade, at the northern end of the Gironde estuary. It is the highest lighthouse in Charente-Maritime, with 300 steps and a height...

Located about 40 minutes by boat from Nouméa, Amédée Island is more commonly called Phare Amédée (Amédée Lighthouse) by New Caledonians.

At the end of the Wilson quay, you will find the lighthouse with a magnificent view over the bay of Sanary.

The lighthouse culminates at the top of the Garoupe plateau at a height of 103 metres.
An extraordinary vantage point.

The first fire tower, built by Colbert in 1685, was replaced in 1836 by the modern lighthouse.

Located in the middle of the sea, inhabited year-round by guards and open to visitors, the Cordouan lighthouse is an architectural jewel designed for the glory of the kings of France.