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Faro Castillo del Morro

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Faro Castillo del Morro
Faro Castillo del Morro. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Faro Castillo del Morro is a lighthouse located in Havana, Cuba. It was built in 1845 on the ramparts of the Castillo de los Tres Reyes Magos del Morro, an old fortress guarding the harbor of Havana.

The lighthouse has a height of 25 metres (82 ft), a focal height of 44 metres (144 ft) and displays two white flashes every 15 seconds (Fl.(2) 15s).

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.