The lighthouse of Roquetas de Mar

 The lighthouse of Roquetas de Mar is a lighthouse located in Roquetas de Mar, in the province of Almería, Andalusia, Spain.

The lighthouse of Roquetas de Mar
The lighthouse of Roquetas de Mar / @ CarlosVdeHabsburgo

History

Built in 1863, it has been inactive since 1942, and served as a house for the person in charge of the port of Roquetas de Mar.1 The owner of the lighthouse, the Empresa Pública de Puertos de Andalucía, signed an agreement with the City Council of Roquetas de Mar to cede the building for cultural purposes.

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