Tag: lighthouse
North mole in Bremerhaven sagged: lighthouse threatens to fall over
Stand Date: August 18, 2022. Picture: Radio Bremen | Carolin Henkenberens Water police have blocked the Geeste entrance for ships Tower could fall into the water if the water level…
A helicopter very close to the crash on a lighthouse at the Pointe du Raz
The images you will see below are impressive. Captured by a webcam, they show the brutal fall of a helicopter which intervened on the Vieille lighthouse, located off the very…
At last ! The cursed lighthouse of Tévennec will be renovated and saved from certain death
It is a piece of pebble planted a few kilometers off the southern tip of Finistère. Abandoned for more than a hundred years, the Tévennec lighthouse had regained some life…
The UNESCO-listed Cordouan lighthouse reopens on April 2
Its ranking in Unesco World Heritage last July should further strengthen its attractiveness. The Cordouan lighthouse, built more than four centuries ago at the entrance to the Gironde estuary, welcomes…
DJ Molecule recorded the sounds of the “cursed” lighthouse of Tévennec
Many would have dreamed of having the same experience. Five days on a Breton island in the middle of a late spring storm where the swell crashes on the rocks.…
Michael Morpurgo’s new book: “The lighthouse keeper and me”. – Culture
ands are often the setting for stories by the well-known English author Michael Morpurgo. Because of the Gulf Stream, there is a mild, almost subtropical climate, but the islands are…
Cordouan lighthouse and listed European water towns
The king of lighthouses and the lighthouse of kings, Cordouan lighthouse, made its debut this Saturday as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. So decided by the branch of the United…