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Risban lighthouse
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Built on the ruins of a fort designed by Vauban, the Dunkirk lighthouse was commissioned in 1843. It is the only lighthouse in the Nord department. It has the shape of a cylindrical tower of 63 meters high. A staircase of 276 steps leads to its lantern. Its fire has a range of 26 miles (about 48 km).
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51.048752.36467
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5 m
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xavier lesaege
France
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