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Færder Lighthouse

Færder Lighthouse is a historic maritime navigational aid located off the coast of Norway. Built in 1857, it helps ships safely navigate the treacherous waters near the Færder Islands. The lighthouse features a powerful light that can be seen from many kilometers away, alerting sailors to dangerous reefs and guiding them through challenging conditions. Today, it also serves as a cultural heritage site, museum, and a symbol of Norwegian maritime history. Its sturdy construction and strategic location have made it an essential part of Norway’s coastal safety network for over a century.