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Cap Ténès Lighthouse
Cap Ténès Lighthouse
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Cap Ténès Lighthouse
Cap Ténès Lighthouse, also known as Sidi Merouane Lighthouse, is a historical lighthouse located on a rocky outcrop in the town of Sidi Marouane in Chlef Province, Algeria. It was built by the French in 1861 AD, and it is the oldest on the Algerian coast.
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Country: Algeria
District: Chlef 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: 54 m
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