Lantern Tower
Tour de la Lanterne
lighthouse in
La Rochelle
#4 in La Rochelle
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#683 in France
The Lantern Tower in La Rochelle, France, is a historic maritime structure that dates back to the 15th century. Originally built as a lighthouse and a defensive tower, it stands as one of the key landmarks in the old port of La Rochelle. The tower is notable for its Gothic architecture and its height of approximately 55 meters, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Over the centuries, it also served as a prison, and today it is open to the public as a museum.
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