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Obala 2a, 6320 Portorož, Slovenia

Name and Location

Rt Sveti Bernard Lighthouse is located in Portorož, Slovenia, along the Adriatic coast.

2. Construction and History

The exact date of construction for Rt Sveti Bernard Lighthouse is unknown, but it is believed to have been built during the early 20th century as a response to growing maritime traffic in the region.

3. Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse's architectural style has not been documented, and its materials are unclear, although it is likely made of concrete or stone due to its coastal location.

4. Light and Navigation

The lighthouse emits a red light beam with a flash pattern of Fl(3)W.15s, having a range of approximately 3 nautical miles (5.6 kilometers). The light's period is 5 seconds, and its sequence is 0.5+(4.5).

5. Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the site via Obala 2a, 6320 Portorož, Slovenia. However, specific opening hours, entrance fees, and guided tour information are unknown.

6. Notable Views and Landscape

  • The surrounding area offers beautiful views of the Adriatic Sea and the town of Piran.
  • Visitors may also enjoy exploring the nearby coastal routes and scenic hiking trails.

7. Anecdotes and Folklore

No notable local folklore or anecdotes have been documented about Rt Sveti Bernard Lighthouse.

8. Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse is referenced on nautical charts as E 2632. It remains operational as a aid to navigation for mariners.

9. Further Information

Rt Sveti Bernard Lighthouse is not recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site or listed on any national heritage register. Its management authority is unclear.

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Coordinates45.5138171, 13.5730155