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Bengut Lighthouse
Bengut Lighthouse
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Bengut Lighthouse
Bengut Lighthouse is a historical lighthouse located on the Mediterranean coast in the city of Dellys in Boumerdès Province, Algeria. It was built by the French at the end of the 19th century AD in 1881. The lighthouse was damaged by an earthquake in 2003 and plans were made to restore it.
Site Information
Country: Algeria
District: Boumerdès Province
Category: Castles and Fortresses
Site History: 19th Century AD
Oldest Culture: French
Later Cultures: French
Site Features: French Monuments
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Elevation: 29 m
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