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626:. It is also accessible from the neighboring Genova-Ovest highway. Work on the facility was completed in 2004, and the museum was opened to the public in 2006; at the same time a new entry door was installed in the lighthouse. Further restoration involved replacement of some decorative elements on the attic of the tower and systematic paving, in stone, of the accessway. The city park to the north has also been rehabilitated.
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The museum mainly covers the history of the city and the port, and contains a good deal of archival material. Some of the displays also cover the history of navigation and navigational aids in Genoa, and describe various signaling systems that have been used at sea. Part of a
Fresnel lens, similar
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was installed; the system was formally inaugurated in
January 1841. It was modified up until the end of the century in order to increase its capability; the entire lighthouse was modernised again in 1913, but the electrification was poorly done, and had to be refitted in 1936. One last major
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several times in its career. The most serious occasion, in 1481, led to the death of one of its guardians. In 1602 lightning demolished a part of the crenellation on the top tower, and in 1603 another strike, again on the same tower, hit a decorative marble tablet with the text
432:, which more recent documents describe as passing between it and the sea. When it was constructed the tower was fairly far from the city; it was only in the seventeenth century that it became part of the so-called "Cerchia Seicentesca", part of the
363:. When measured as a whole with the natural rock on which it stands, as it is commonly perceived and represented, its total height is 117 m (383 ft), which makes it the second tallest lighthouse in the world, the tallest in
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in 1902, it was the tallest lighthouse in the world. It is now the world's fifth tallest lighthouse, the second tallest lighthouse built in traditional masonry after Île Vierge and the tallest lighthouse of the
459:; during one battle, the Ghibellines damaged it considerably during an attempt to dislodge a group of Guelphs who had taken refuge inside. In 1318 and again in 1321, it was decided to dig a defensive
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to that found in the lighthouse itself, is shown in such a manner as to display its inner workings. In addition to the permanent displays, temporary exhibits are also sometimes shown at the museum.
347:. Built of masonry, at 76 m (249 ft), it is constructed in two square portions, each one capped by a terrace. The whole structure is crowned by a lantern from which the light is shone.
541:, regaining control of the city. During these events, the Lanterna was badly damaged by friendly fire. The lighthouse tower was reconstructed in the current Renaissance style by the Doge
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that once stood there. Today, the hill is gone save for a small rise upon which the lighthouse stands; the rest of it was removed to provide infill for other areas of the city.
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in 1692. In 1778 construction began on a new lighting system designed to counteract damage done to the lighting apparatus over several centuries of use. In 1840 a rotating
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towers, was built, most sources say, around 1128, although at least one states that it was built in 1161. At the time it sat close to the main coastal road, called the
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At one time the lighthouse worked in tandem with a smaller tower, posted at the other end of the harbor where the cotton warehouses in the Porto Antico now stand.
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650:(Jesus Christ king came in peace, and God became Man). This tablet may still be seen today; it is mounted on the ground at the base of the top tower.
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995:"Curiosità: la Lanterna di Genova è il faro più alto del Mediterraneo"
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Lanterna stands was at one time a
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Antonio Colombo, uncle of explorer
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La
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Jesus
Christus rex venit in pace et Deus Homo factus est
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Transport infrastructure completed in the 12th century
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United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
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12th-century establishments in the Republic of Genoa
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reserve: 18 nautical miles (33 km; 21 mi)
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2018:
251:main: 25 nautical miles (46 km; 29 mi)
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545:in 1543, with the financial support from the
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738:The view from the Lanterna towards the south
726:The view from Lanterna towards the north-est
690:Lanterna photographed from the walkway below
981:University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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836:University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2097:Transport infrastructure completed in 1543
2087:Buildings and structures completed in 1543
2067:Buildings and structures completed in 1128
1267:Torre Sant'Andrea di Missipezza Lighthouse
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1020:"Genoa v Sampdoria – Derby della Lanterna"
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702:Lanterna photographed from the south side
920:"La Lanterna - The Lighthouse of Genova"
779:List of tallest lighthouses in the world
714:The view from Lanterna towards the north
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1942:Scoglio Formiche di Grosseto Lighthouse
1262:Torre San Giovanni di Ugento Lighthouse
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609:Panorama of the port with the Lanterna.
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2019:
750:The view from the Lanterna to the west
1540:Scoglio Torre della Scuola Lighthouse
1252:Punta San Cataldo di Lecce Lighthouse
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1095:Homepage for the Museo della Lanterna
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529:In 1528, when Genoa was under French
39:Lighthouse of Genoa during the sunset
2082:Towers completed in the 12th century
1247:Punta San Cataldo di Bari Lighthouse
1212:Capo Santa Maria di Leuca Lighthouse
1666:Isolotto della Maddalena Lighthouse
1573:San Benedetto del Tronto Lighthouse
1300:Capo Spartivento Calabro Lighthouse
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633:Stylized Lanterna at Euroflora 2006
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2032:Buildings and structures in Genoa
1957:Viareggio Diga Foranea Lighthouse
1591:Barrettinelli di Fuori Lighthouse
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578:restoration project, begun after
565:The tower was shelled during the
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1980:Lido Fanale Anteriore Lighthouse
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1927:Punta di Capel Rosso Lighthouse
1799:Isola delle Correnti Lighthouse
1495:Camogli Molo Esterno Lighthouse
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828:"Lighthouses of Italy: Liguria"
784:
267:, separated by 5 s, every 20 s.
180:Italian national heritage
1912:Punta Cala Scirocco Lighthouse
1759:Capo Murro di Porco Lighthouse
1421:Porto di Po di Goro Lighthouse
1222:Isola Santa Eufemia Lighthouse
1173:Lighthouses of Italy by region
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2062:1128 establishments in Europe
2057:Medieval Italian architecture
1809:Punta Beppe Tuccio Lighthouse
1525:Punta Santa Teresa Lighthouse
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641:The tower has been struck by
618:Adjacent to the tower is the
543:Andrea Centurione Pietrasanta
220:Wood fire, later first order
2102:Tourist attractions in Genoa
1990:Punta Tagliamento Lighthouse
1887:Meloria south end Lighthouse
1882:Meloria north end Lighthouse
1789:Castello Normanno Lighthouse
1651:Isola della Bocca Lighthouse
1646:Isola delle Bisce Lighthouse
1563:Civitanova Marche Lighthouse
1383:Punta del Fortino Lighthouse
1368:Molo San Vincenzo Lighthouse
1353:Castello d'Ischia Lighthouse
1257:Punta Torre Canne Lighthouse
1237:Punta del Diavolo Lighthouse
1217:Isola Sant'Andrea Lighthouse
774:List of lighthouses in Italy
594:between two football clubs,
7:
1937:Scoglio d'Africa Lighthouse
1829:San Vito Lo Capo Lighthouse
1774:Capo Santa Croce Lighthouse
1656:Isola dei Cavoli Lighthouse
1636:Capo Spartivento Lighthouse
1393:Punta Imperatore Lighthouse
1373:Punta Campanella Lighthouse
1358:Fortino Tenaglia Lighthouse
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10:
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1922:Punta Paratella Lighthouse
1917:Punta Ferraione Lighthouse
1839:Scoglio Palumbo Lighthouse
1834:Scogli Porcelli Lighthouse
1671:Isolotto Monaci Lighthouse
793:, Editrice Il Golfo, 2000.
517:The reconstruction of 1543
2042:Maritime museums in Italy
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1867:Forte La Rocca Lighthouse
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1844:Strombolicchio Lighthouse
1784:Capo Zafferano Lighthouse
1739:Capo Granitola Lighthouse
1729:Capo d'Orlando Lighthouse
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1696:Punta Sardegna Lighthouse
1631:Capo Sant'Elia Lighthouse
1621:Capo San Marco Lighthouse
1601:Capo Carbonara Lighthouse
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1290:Capo dell'Armi Lighthouse
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1242:Punta Palascia Lighthouse
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973:"The Tallest Lighthouses"
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1794:Cozzo Spadaro Lighthouse
1779:Capo Scaramia Lighthouse
1686:Punta Filetto Lighthouse
1661:Isola Razzoli Lighthouse
1388:Punta Fortino Lighthouse
1348:Capo Palinuro Lighthouse
1305:Capo Vaticano Lighthouse
977:The Lighthouse Directory
832:The Lighthouse Directory
212:117 m (384 ft)
114:1128 (some sources 1161)
90:44.4045667°N 8.9047222°E
1907:Portoferraio Lighthouse
1872:La Rocchetta Lighthouse
1862:Capo Focardo Lighthouse
1814:Punta Lingua Lighthouse
1764:Capo Passero Lighthouse
1754:Capo Milazzo Lighthouse
1744:Capo Grecale Lighthouse
1701:Torre Grande Lighthouse
1681:Porto Torres Lighthouse
1626:Capo Sandalo Lighthouse
1568:Gabicce Mare Lighthouse
1510:Capo di Vado Lighthouse
1462:Capo d'Anzio Lighthouse
1378:Punta Carena Lighthouse
1363:Ischia Porto Lighthouse
1295:Capo Rizzuto Lighthouse
1285:Capo Colonne Lighthouse
498:to serve as symbols of
457:Guelphs and Ghibellines
403:The city of Genoa in a
146:76 m (249 ft)
1824:San Giacomo Lighthouse
1769:Capo Peloro Lighthouse
1749:Capo Grosso Lighthouse
1724:Capo Cefalù Lighthouse
1691:Punta Palau Lighthouse
1676:Porto Conte Lighthouse
1616:Capo d'Orso Lighthouse
1606:Capo Comino Lighthouse
1596:Capo Caccia Lighthouse
1535:San Venerio Lighthouse
1530:Punta Vagno Lighthouse
1467:Capo Circeo Lighthouse
1343:Capo Miseno Lighthouse
1338:Capo d'Orso Lighthouse
1315:Punta Stilo Lighthouse
1310:Punta Pezzo Lighthouse
1227:Manfredonia Lighthouse
1194:Punta Penna Lighthouse
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1952:Vada Shoal Lighthouse
1932:Scoglietto Lighthouse
1892:Monte Poro Lighthouse
1734:Capo Gallo Lighthouse
1641:Capo Testa Lighthouse
1611:Capo Ferro Lighthouse
1472:Punta Varo Lighthouse
1436:Friuli-Venezia Giulia
1416:Cesenatico Lighthouse
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2072:Medieval lighthouses
2027:Lighthouses in Italy
1897:Palmaiola Lighthouse
1520:Portofino Lighthouse
1505:Capo Mele Lighthouse
1477:Ventotene Lighthouse
930:on 15 September 2012
883:. 2009. p. 132.
798:Notes and references
620:Museo della Lanterna
592:Derby della Lanterna
567:bombardment of Genoa
547:Bank of Saint George
511:Christopher Columbus
494:a fish and a golden
371:History of the tower
329:Hook Head Lighthouse
204:1543 (current tower)
1947:Talamone Lighthouse
1804:Lampione Lighthouse
1444:Vittoria Lighthouse
1232:Molfetta Lighthouse
1072:on 6 September 2012
531:military occupation
505:In 1449 one of the
410:Nuremberg Chronicle
339:, on the island of
287:Lighthouse of Genoa
243:reserve: LABI 100 W
86: /
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2037:Lighthouse museums
1902:Pianosa Lighthouse
1877:Livorno Lighthouse
1719:Brucoli Lighthouse
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295:Lanterna di Genova
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1975:Caorle Lighthouse
1558:Ancona Lighthouse
1426:Rimini Lighthouse
1320:Scilla Lighthouse
1189:Ortona Lighthouse
952:. Marina Militare
361:Mediterranean Sea
317:Tower of Hercules
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