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O Faro Vello

FX7P+WH Sálvora, Ribeira, Spain

Name and Location

O Faro Vello: A Historic Lighthouse in Spain

Located in the beautiful coastal town of Sálvora, Ribeira, Galicia, Spain.

Construction and History

Built in [year of construction] during the [construction era] period, O Faro Vello's architecture is characterized by its unique blend of [architectural style]. The lighthouse was constructed using [list primary construction materials], which has allowed it to withstand the harsh marine environment.

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse stands at an impressive height of unknown, with a focal height of unknown.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse emits a light with a range of [light range] and a characteristic pattern of [light characteristic, e.g., Fl(3)W.15s]. This unique light pattern has been an essential aid for mariners navigating the treacherous waters off the coast of Galicia.

Accessibility and Visiting

O Faro Vello is situated at FX7P+WH Sálvora, Ribeira, Spain, making it easily accessible by car or public transportation. Visitors can reach the lighthouse by following [directions] from nearby cities like A Coruña.

Notable Views and Landscape

The lighthouse is surrounded by the beautiful Ribeira coastline, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding landscape. Visitors can enjoy the area's natural beauty, including [list nearby attractions].

Anecdotes and Folklore

  • [List local folklore or unique anecdotes]

Technical and Operational Details

As a former aid to navigation, O Faro Vello was once automated, but it is now decommissioned. The lighthouse is no longer referenced on nautical charts.

Further Information

  • Opening hours: unknown
  • Entrance fee: unknown
  • Guided tours: unknown
  • On-site facilities: [list on-site facilities, e.g., parking, restrooms]

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Details

NameO Faro Vello
CitySálvora
CountrySpain
Coordinates42.4648113, -9.0135623
Events[List significant historical events, e.g., shipwrecks or notable visits]
Historic significancecultural and architectural significance
Keeper stories[List stories of former lighthouse keepers]
Stories[List local folklore or unique anecdotes]
Architectural styleunique blend of [insert architectural style]
Construction material[list primary construction materials]
Heritage statustrue
Renovationsrepurposed as a museum and tourist attraction
Access descriptionby car or public transportation from nearby cities like A Coruña
Accessibletrue
Landscape typerocky coast, dunes, island
View descriptionbreathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding landscape
Facilities[list on-site facilities, e.g., parking, restrooms]
Opening hours[insert opening hours]
Nearby attractions[List nearby attractions]
AIS Radarfalse
Light characteristic[insert light characteristic, e.g., Fl(3)W.15s]
Light range[insert light range] nautical miles
Automatedfalse