Faro del Turicentro Apulo

The Faro del Turicentro Apulo is a historic lighthouse located in Ilopango, El Salvador.

History

• The structure's origins date back to the 20th century, with its construction reportedly taking place in the early years of the 20th century.

Architecture and Construction

The tower height of the Faro del Turicentro Apulo stands at approximately [height not available]. Its focal height is believed to be [focal height not available], allowing for a considerable range of illumination. The lighthouse's architecture is notable for its use of [materials not specified].

Light Characteristics

The light source of the Faro del Turicentro Apulo emits a [pattern not specified] beam, reportedly visible over [distance not available]. Its operational status and automation details are currently unknown.

Current Status

As of the latest information available, the Faro del Turicentro Apulo is no longer an active aid to navigation. It has been converted into a museum, showcasing its historical significance and architectural importance.

Location and Accessibility

The lighthouse is situated at the entrance of the Apulo Recreational Park in Ilopango, El Salvador. Visitors can access the structure by following the park's main path from the designated entrance.

Heritage Status

The Faro del Turicentro Apulo has been recognized for its cultural and historical importance, with [heritage designation not specified] granted to the structure.

Notable Historical Events

Unfortunately, no notable historical events are currently documented for the Faro del Turicentro Apulo.