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  • Bengut Lighthouse

  • 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.
    Archaeological Site
    Bengut Lighthouse
    by Yelles, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Elevation: 29 m

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    Bengut Lighthouse

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    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Algeria

    Boumerdès

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    19th Century AD

    French

    French

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    French Monuments

     

     

     

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