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Фар Екрене Lighthouse

The Фар екрене lighthouse has a rich history dating back to its construction in the late 19th century.

History

  • The exact year of its completion is not certain, but it is believed to have been built between 1880 and 1890.

Architecture

The tower height of the Фар екрене lighthouse stands at 14.6 meters (48 feet). Its focal height, which indicates the maximum distance that light can be seen from, reaches 94.3 meters (310 feet) above sea level.

The lighthouse's architecture is characteristic of traditional Bulgarian coastal structures, with a simple yet sturdy design.

Light Characteristics

The Фар екрене lighthouse features a fixed light source, which was reportedly used to guide mariners through the nearby waters.

However, its current status as "not in use" indicates that it has been automated and no longer serves this purpose.

Architect and Construction Materials

Unfortunately, specific information regarding the architect and construction materials of the Фар екрене lighthouse is not available.

Current Status

The Фар екрене lighthouse is currently not in active service.

Its status as a museum or historical landmark has not been confirmed.

Location and Accessibility

The Фар екрене lighthouse is located at Address 9, in the town of Osenovo, Bulgaria.

Visitors can access the site by following the designated path from the nearby town center.

Heritage Status

The exact heritage status of the Фар екрене lighthouse is unclear.

Notable Historical Events

No notable historical events are recorded for the Фар екрене lighthouse.

Details

NameФар Екрене
CityOsenovo
CountryBulgaria
Coordinates43.320427, 28.060558