Vuurtoren Willemstad
Lantaarndijk 2, 4797 SP Willemstad, Netherlands
Name and Location
The Vuurtoren Willemstad is a historic lighthouse situated in the heart of Willemstad, Netherlands. Its location is at Lantaarndijk 2, 4797 SP Willemstad.
Construction and History
The construction of the Vuurtoren Willemstad began in 1946 and was completed by 1959. The lighthouse has undergone several renovations over the years, with the most recent being [year].
Architecture and Materials
The Vuurtoren Willemstad's architectural style is characterized by its modern design, reflecting the era of its construction. The structure's building material is primarily composed of concrete and steel.
Light and Navigation
Unfortunately, there is no available information on the light characteristic (pattern) of the Vuurtoren Willemstad. However, it was originally designed to aid navigation in the surrounding waters.
Accessibility and Visiting
Visitors can access the Vuirtoren Willemstad, but there is no clear indication of the current opening hours or entrance fee. Guided tours may be available upon request.
Notable Views and Landscape
The lighthouse stands at the edge of a scenic area, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The exact details of this view are not specified in the provided data.
Anecdotes and Folklore
There are no notable anecdotes or local folklore surrounding the Vuurtoren Willemstad.
Technical and Operational Details
The Vuirtoren Willemstad's operation status indicates that it is currently not in use as a functional lighthouse. No information is available on whether the structure has been automated or remains manually operated.
Further Information
Please note that visitor information regarding opening hours, entrance fee, and guided tours may not be up-to-date or accurate. It is recommended to contact local authorities or relevant organizations for more detailed information before planning a visit.
Details
Name | Vuurtoren Willemstad |
---|---|
City | Willemstad |
Country | Netherlands |
Coordinates | 51.696366, 4.4397566 |
Year of construction | 1946 |
Architectural style | modern |
Construction material | ["concrete","steel"] |
Tower height | 10.6 |
Renovations | 19**; [year] |
Accessible | true |
Landscape type | residential and commercial areas |
View description | breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape |
Guided tours | true |
Automated | false |