Oldest lighthouse in The Netherlands
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N 53° 21.617 E 005° 12.855
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The Brandaris is a lighthouse on Terschelling, and the first lighthouse in the Netherlands.
Waymark Code: WMDN16
Location: Friesland, Netherlands
Date Posted: 02/03/2012
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The Brandaris is the first lighthouse on the Dutch Wadden Sea island Terschelling, in Friesland. The first Brandaris was built in 1323, but it was destroyed in 1570. The current tower was built in 1594 and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 35032 and is rated with a very high historical value.
Type of documentation of superlative status: Website
Location of coordinates: Front of lighthouse
Web Site: [Web Link]
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