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Dalarö

Dalarö Skansväg

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Dalarö (Dalarö)
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Dalarö Lighthouse

The Dalarö lighthouse is situated on the island of Dalarö, off the coast of Sweden.

History

  • The locality was originally an old maritime pilot and customs community, dating back to the 18th century.
  • In the late 1800s, the area became a popular summer resort for Stockholmers, leading to significant developments in the town.

Architecture

The lighthouse is a man-made structure, constructed with a characteristic design.

  • The tower height of the Dalarö lighthouse is approximately [missing information].
  • The light's colour scheme consists of green, white, red, and two instances of green.
  • The architect responsible for the design of the Dalarö lighthouse is not specified in available data.

Location

The Dalarö lighthouse is situated on the island of Dalarö, located south-east of Stockholm, Sweden.

The address of the lighthouse is Dalarö Skansväg.

The town of Dalarö serves as a recreational summer spot for Stockholmers and has long been home to Swedish high society's seaside houses.

Current Status

The current status of the Dalarö lighthouse is [missing information].

Visiting Information

The location of the Dalarö lighthouse is accessible via Dalarö Skansväg.

However, visiting information for the lighthouse is not available in available data.

Heritage Status

Dalarö and its surrounding built-up area have a diverse year-round and summer cottages.

The historical valuable buildings are of national interest.

Notable Historical Events

  • The automobile company Volvo used the town of Dalarö as part of their unconventional advertising campaign, "The Mystery of Dalarö," in 2004.

Emphasis on important terms:

Dalarö lighthouse, Stockholm, and Sweden are notable locations mentioned throughout the text.

Details

NameDalarö
CityDalarö
CountrySweden
Coordinates59.133835, 18.420134