Pechiguera Lighthouse
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Pechiguera Lighthouse: A Beacon of History
Located on the southern tip of Lanzarote, Pechiguera Lighthouse stands as a testament to maritime navigation. Did you know it was established in 1866?
This lighthouse was built by Spanish architect Juan de Lángara and holds significant cultural value in the region. It features stunning white and red striped architecture, guiding sailors safely along the treacherous waters off Lanzarote. The surrounding area boasts beautiful coastal views, making it a popular spot for tourists and locals alike.
Must-See Wonders
- 🌅 Scenic Views: Capture breathtaking sunsets over the Atlantic Ocean.
- 📸 Photography Spot: A favorite among photographers for its striking colors and backdrop.
- 🦋 Nature Trails: Enjoy nearby walking paths that reveal local flora and fauna.
Accessible to all, Pechiguera Lighthouse is free to visit and is ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts seeking a glimpse into Lanzarote's navigational history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Pechiguera Lighthouse
Foundation Year
Pechiguera Lighthouse was constructed in 1866, marking over 150 years of operation.
Architectural Style
The lighthouse features a striking white and red striped design, common for navigational beacons.
Cultural Heritage
It holds cultural significance as an important landmark for local maritime history.
Location
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Address
View map35580 Yaiza Canary Islands
Opening Hours
Friday:
Open 24 hours
Monday:
Open 24 hours
Saturday:
Open 24 hours
Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Thursday:
Open 24 hours
Tuesday:
Open 24 hours
Wednesday:
Open 24 hours
Contact Information
Price
Free. No tickets required for entrance.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings are ideal for fewer crowds.