Old Lighthouse Borkum, located on the island of Borkum in Germany, is a historic maritime landmark. Originally constructed in 1576, it was rebuilt in 1879 after a fire. Standing at 60 meters tall, it served as a crucial navigational aid for ships navigating the treacherous waters of the North Sea. The lighthouse is notable for its distinctive red-brick façade and offers panoramic views of the island and surrounding seascape from its observation deck.
Kleiner Leuchtturm, also known as the "Small Lighthouse," is a prominent navigational beacon located on the island of Borkum in Germany. This red and white striped lighthouse, constructed in 1888, stands at 27 meters (89 feet) tall and serves as a crucial guide for maritime traffic in the North Sea. Despite its smaller size compared to other lighthouses, Kleiner Leuchtturm boasts a rich history and is an iconic feature of the island's coastal landscape.
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