El Hank Lighthouse
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El Hank Lighthouse: A Pillar of Maritime Guidance
Standing tall over Casablanca's coastline, El Hank Lighthouse was constructed in 1916. Its height of 167 ft makes it an essential guide for vessels navigating the busy port.
Designed with a unique architectural style, the lighthouse features a distinct inner spiral staircase. Historically significant, it has served as a vital point of reference for ships since its inception, contributing to maritime safety in the area.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🌊 Spectacular Views: Climb the staircase for panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and Casablanca's skyline.
- 📷 Photo Opportunities: Capture stunning photos of the lighthouse against the backdrop of vibrant sunsets.
- 📚 Historical Insights: Learn about the lighthouse's history and its role in local maritime culture.
Accessible to all, this site offers a fascinating experience for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum El Hank Lighthouse
Historical Construction
The lighthouse was completed in 1916 to enhance maritime navigation along the Moroccan coast.
Architectural Style
El Hank Lighthouse features a distinctive architectural design that includes a spiral staircase leading to its top.
Height Milestone
At 167 feet, it is one of the tallest lighthouses in Morocco.
Location
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Address
View mapBoulevard de la Corniche
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. No admission fee required to visit the lighthouse area.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and better lighting for photography.