Roter Sand Lighthouse

Weser Estuary, North Sea · Germany

Roter Sand Lighthouse, Germany
Photo: Markus Jastroch, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
summer
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This ornate caisson tower stands directly in the sea at the mouth of the Weser and was a pioneering offshore lighthouse. Its distinctive turreted silhouette became an emblem of German maritime heritage.

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