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Vorontsov Lighthouse
Vorontsov Lighthouse. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Vorontsov Lighthouse (Ukrainian: Воронцовський маяк, Russian: Воронцовский маяк) is a red-and-white, 27.2-metre-tall (89 ft) lighthouse in the Black Sea port of Odesa, Ukraine. It is named after Prince Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov, one of the governors-general of the Odesa region.

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