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85350 L'ÎLE D'YEU
The great lighthouse was built in 1829, when it measured 29 feet high.
He took advantage of technical developments in 1895 with the establishment of a rotating electric more powerful than the fixed light with which he was before.
In 1944, he was completely destroyed by the occupying just before it leaves the island. Essential for safe navigation, it was rebuilt in 1950 with more modern lines.
The Grand current lighthouse measures 41 m. Equipped with a halogen lamp, its reach is 28 miles (52 km) ...
April, May, June and from 1st to September 15th: Open Wednesdays and Saturdays (opening at 11 am - last tour at 12.30 / opening 14.30 - last tour at 4:30 p.m.).
From 1 July to 31 August: open every day (opening at 11 am - last tour at 12.30 / opening 14.30 - 18h last visit).
Rates 2010
Adults: 3 € - Children (7-18 years): 1 € - Children (- 7 years): free.