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Paard van Marken

Marken, Italy

Paard van Marken

The Paard van Marken (English: Horse of Marken) is a lighthouse on the Dutch peninsula Marken, on the IJsselmeer. It was built in 1839 by J. Valk. A primitive lighthouse had been on the location since the early 18th century; the current lighthouse has been a listed building (Rijksmonument) since 197

0. The lighthouse is inhabited and thus cannot be visited.

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