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Faro Rosso

Via Carso, 40, 33054 Lignano Sabbiadoro UD, Italy

Name and Location

The Faro Rosso, also known as the Red Lighthouse, is a historic landmark situated in Lignano Sabbiadoro, Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy.

2. Construction and History

The Faro Rosso was constructed [year of construction] and has been guiding mariners since its completion. Its original purpose was to serve as a navigational aid for mariners traversing the Adriatic Sea.

3. Architecture and Materials

The Faro Rosso's architectural style is a blend of traditional and modern elements, with a distinctive red color scheme that makes it easily recognizable from the Adriatic Sea. The lighthouse stands at an impressive height of 20 meters (66 feet).

4. Light and Navigation

The original purpose of the Faro Rosso was to serve as a navigational aid for mariners, particularly those traversing the Adriatic Sea. Its light range is approximately [light range], emitting a characteristic pattern of [light characteristic].

5. Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the Faro Rosso via Via Carso, 40, 33054 Lignano Sabbiadoro UD, Italy. The lighthouse is open to the public during [opening hours], with guided tours available upon request. Admission fees apply, and on-site facilities include [facilities].

6. Notable Views and Landscape

The Faro Rosso stands proudly amidst the picturesque landscape of Lignano Sabbiadoro, offering breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea. The surrounding area is characterized by a mix of sandy beaches, rocky coastlines, and scenic promenades.

7. Anecdotes and Folklore

The Faro Rosso has been featured in various photographs and art pieces, including [gallery mentions]. Its iconic design and striking color scheme have made it a popular subject among photographers and artists.

8. Technical and Operational Details

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9. Further Information

  • * [Wikipedia link]
  • * [Book title] by [Author]

The managing authority responsible for maintaining the Faro Rosso is [managing authority].

Details

NameFaro Rosso
CityLignano Sabbiadoro
CountryItaly
Coordinates45.6984386, 13.1544739
Historic significanceItalian lighthouse history
Architectural styleblend of traditional and modern elements
Tower height20
Access descriptionVia Carso, 40, 33054 Lignano Sabbiadoro UD, Italy
Accessibletrue
Landscape typesand beaches, rocky coastlines, and scenic promenades
View descriptionbreathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea
Guided tourstrue
Facilitiestoilets, café, gift shop
Opening hours[opening hours]