16 Algiers / El Hammamet
Cape Caxine Lighthouse
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About Cape Caxine Lighthouse
A lighthouse built in 1868 on Cape Caxine, in El Hammamet. It is a square tower on top of the keeper's house, and it is still in use.
The Cap Caxine lighthouse was built in 1868. Its square tower, 33 m high, rises from a two storey keeper's house, and its light shines 64 m above the sea. The Office National de Signalisation Maritime still runs it as an active aid to navigation.
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