The most picturesque lighthouses in the world
Heceta Head Lighthouse, Oregon Coast (USA): This lighthouse was built in 1888 and is located on the Oregon coast, in the United States.
Mouro Lighthouse (Spain): Opposite the coast of the city of Santander in northern Spain, located on the rocky island of the same name, is the Mouro Lighthouse since 1860.
Santa Marta Lighthouse (Portugal): The Santa Marta Lighthouse is one of the most picturesque and romantic lighthouses in the world.
Enoshima Sea Candle (Japan): Decidedly more modern, but no less fascinating, the Enoshima Lighthouse is also known as "Sea Candle" or "Candle of the Sea," and from its upper terrace.
Tourlitis Lighthouse, Andros Island (Greece): On the island of Andros, within the Cyclades archipelago, this beautiful lighthouse is the only one of its kind in Europe to be built on solid rock.
Yaquina Head Lighthouse in Newport, Oregon (USA): This historic lighthouse is also the tallest in Oregon. Interestingly, it was made in Paris before being shipped Stateside.
Poolbeg Lighthouse in Dublin (Ireland): This iconic lighthouse dates back to 1786, and today, it is a great place to enjoy views of the ocean and bay.
Peggy's Point Lighthouse (Canada): Built-in 1868, Peggy's Point Lighthouse is located in the eastern part of St. Margarets Bay, Canada.
Fanad Head (Ireland): In the north of Ireland, facing a stormy sea, this stunning lighthouse sits between fabulous cliffs.
Petit Minou lighthouse (France): Found in the bay of Brest, this stunning lighthouse helps boats navigate a dangerous rock formation hidden under the water.
Kallur Lighthouse (Faroe Islands): The Faroe Islands are an archipelago in the North Atlantic made up of 18 islands.
Portofino Lighthouse (Italy): This beautiful lighthouse can be found in Liguria, one of Italy's most exclusive places as it is a hideaway for celebrities and the ultra-rich.
Bass Harbor Lighthouse, Maine (USA): Constructed in 1855, the Bass Harbor Lighthouse is located on the coast of Maine. A bell in the lighthouse warns people in the surrounding area of heavy fog.
Lindau Lighthouse (Germany): One of the most beautiful lighthouses in the world is located on Lake Constance, Germany. The Landau Lighthouse was finished in 1876.
Mangiabarche Lighthouse (Italy): Located in the channel between the islands of San Pietro and Sant'Antioco in Sardinia, the Mangiabarche Lighthouse stands alone on a rock not far from the coast.