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Lighthouse of Genoa

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The museum mainly covers the history of the city and the port, and contains a good deal of archival material. Some of the displays also cover the history of navigation and navigational aids in Genoa, and describe various signaling systems that have been used at sea. Part of a Fresnel lens, similar
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was installed; the system was formally inaugurated in January 1841. It was modified up until the end of the century in order to increase its capability; the entire lighthouse was modernised again in 1913, but the electrification was poorly done, and had to be refitted in 1936. One last major
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several times in its career. The most serious occasion, in 1481, led to the death of one of its guardians. In 1602 lightning demolished a part of the crenellation on the top tower, and in 1603 another strike, again on the same tower, hit a decorative marble tablet with the text
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in 1902, it was the tallest lighthouse in the world. It is now the world's fifth tallest lighthouse, the second tallest lighthouse built in traditional masonry after Île Vierge and the tallest lighthouse of the
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to that found in the lighthouse itself, is shown in such a manner as to display its inner workings. In addition to the permanent displays, temporary exhibits are also sometimes shown at the museum.
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that once stood there. Today, the hill is gone save for a small rise upon which the lighthouse stands; the rest of it was removed to provide infill for other areas of the city.
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in 1692. In 1778 construction began on a new lighting system designed to counteract damage done to the lighting apparatus over several centuries of use. In 1840 a rotating
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towers, was built, most sources say, around 1128, although at least one states that it was built in 1161. At the time it sat close to the main coastal road, called the
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At one time the lighthouse worked in tandem with a smaller tower, posted at the other end of the harbor where the cotton warehouses in the Porto Antico now stand.
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before the nearby coastline was filled in and reshaped. To the west, it marked the entrance to the original port of Genoa, today the
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around the tower, the better to protect it from damage in battle. In 1326 the first oil-based lantern, whose fire was fed by
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wood were used to fuel the signal fire in its early years; for upkeep, navigators who used the port were expected to pay a
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upon their approach to the city. The tower also played a part, early in its career, in the ongoing feud between the
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Unpainted, save for the city arms on the lower stage; lantern painted with red-and-white checkerboard pattern
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The West Coasts of Europe and Africa, the Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea and Azovskoye More (Sea of Azov)
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In 1405 the priests who were responsible for the upkeep of the lighthouse placed on its
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Management of the tower is under the authority of the Lighthouse Command Zone of the
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by the French in 1684; the windows which were damaged were replaced on the orders of
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According to the List of Lights. 77 metres (253 ft) according to "La Lanterna".
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The Lanterna is on the hill of San Benigno at some little distance from the
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neighborhood. The cape on which the Lanterna stands was at one time a
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of the lighthouse was listed as Antonio Colombo, uncle of explorer
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The first tower at this location, a structure formed of three
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La Lanterna, storie e leggende del Faro più famoso del mondo
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Jesus Christus rex venit in pace et Deus Homo factus est
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Between 1543 and the construction of the lighthouse on
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Transport infrastructure completed in the 12th century
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12th-century establishments in the Republic of Genoa
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reserve: 18 nautical miles (33 km; 21 mi)
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Genoa
Liguria
Italy
Coordinates
44°24′16.44″N 8°54′17.00″E / 44.4045667°N 8.9047222°E / 44.4045667; 8.9047222
Marina Militare
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Fresnel lens
electric power distribution
Characteristic
flashes
Italian
lighthouse
Port of Genoa
Genoa
Tower of Hercules
A Coruña
Spain
Hook Head Lighthouse
Ireland
Kõpu Lighthouse
Hiiumaa
Estonia
Île Vierge
France
Mediterranean Sea
Europe
Sampierdarena

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