Tossa de Mar Lighthouse, Tossa de Mar

The Lighthouse Tossa de Mar is located on the highest point on the coast, on a cliff 70 meters high. Even today it remains a reference point for fishermen returning from the sea. Built in 1917 has a range between 20 and 30 nautical miles, depending on the weather. It has a height of 10 meters and inside you'll also find the Mediterranean Lighthouse Interpretation Center, a public exhibition to learn about their historical and technological features.

Tossa de Mar Lighthouse Photos

Faro de Tossa de Mar

Tossa de Mar Lighthouse

Leuchtturm Tossa de Mar

Centre d'Interpretació dels Fars de la Mediterrània, Tossa de Mar

Phare de Tossa de Mar

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