Faro de Lastres, Coastal lighthouse in Colunga, Spain.
Faro de Luces is a lighthouse standing on the Asturian coast overlooking the Cantabrian Sea. The white tower with red markings guides maritime traffic and forms a distinctive part of the coastal landscape.
The lighthouse was built in 1994 as the final addition to the network of beacons along the Asturian coast. Its construction marked the completion of modern maritime safety infrastructure for this region.
Maritime enthusiasts regularly gather at the lighthouse to document the evolution of naval safety measures and share stories of regional seafaring traditions.
The facility operates with modern technology and transmits signals that can be received by ships across considerable distances. Access may be limited depending on weather conditions and safety regulations.
This lighthouse integrates advanced technological systems while preserving the traditional architectural elements of Spanish coastal beacons.
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