Dona Maria Pia lighthouse, Cape Verde
by Lyl Dil Creations
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Dona Maria Pia lighthouse, Cape Verde
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Lyl Dil Creations
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Farol de Dona Maria Pia (also known as Farol da Ponta Temerosa or Farol da Praia) is a lighthouse at the southernmost point of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It stands on the headland Ponta Temerosa, at the entrance of Praia Harbour, 2 km south of the city centre of Praia.
The lighthouse was built in 1881 and was named after Maria Pia of Savoy, queen of Portugal at the time. The octagonal tower is 21 m high and its focal plane is 25 m above mean sea level. The lighthouse is used for navigational purposes.
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- Your Story of Art on October 26th, 2020
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April 7th, 2019
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