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1293:Meloria south end Lighthouse
1288:Meloria north end Lighthouse
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1057:Isola della Bocca Lighthouse
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969:Civitanova Marche Lighthouse
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711:Capo Vaticano Lighthouse
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1278:La Rocchetta Lighthouse
1268:Capo Focardo Lighthouse
1220:Punta Lingua Lighthouse
1170:Capo Passero Lighthouse
1160:Capo Milazzo Lighthouse
1150:Capo Grecale Lighthouse
1107:Torre Grande Lighthouse
1087:Porto Torres Lighthouse
1032:Capo Sandalo Lighthouse
974:Gabicce Mare Lighthouse
916:Capo di Vado Lighthouse
868:Capo d'Anzio Lighthouse
784:Punta Carena Lighthouse
769:Ischia Porto Lighthouse
701:Capo Rizzuto Lighthouse
691:Capo Colonne Lighthouse
494:as "Punta della Penna".
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1175:Capo Peloro Lighthouse
1155:Capo Grosso Lighthouse
1130:Capo Cefalù Lighthouse
1097:Punta Palau Lighthouse
1082:Porto Conte Lighthouse
1022:Capo d'Orso Lighthouse
1012:Capo Comino Lighthouse
1002:Capo Caccia Lighthouse
941:San Venerio Lighthouse
936:Punta Vagno Lighthouse
873:Capo Circeo Lighthouse
749:Capo Miseno Lighthouse
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716:Punta Pezzo Lighthouse
633:Manfredonia Lighthouse
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1338:Scoglietto Lighthouse
1298:Monte Poro Lighthouse
1140:Capo Gallo Lighthouse
1047:Capo Testa Lighthouse
1017:Capo Ferro Lighthouse
878:Punta Varo Lighthouse
842:Friuli-Venezia Giulia
822:Cesenatico Lighthouse
1556:Lighthouses in Italy
1303:Palmaiola Lighthouse
926:Portofino Lighthouse
911:Capo Mele Lighthouse
883:Ventotene Lighthouse
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1210:Lampione Lighthouse
850:Vittoria Lighthouse
638:Molfetta Lighthouse
262:Faro di Punta Penna
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