Deauville lighthouse, Maritime navigation structure at Port of Deauville, France
The vertical iron structure rises 10 meters above the port entrance, marking the gateway for vessels entering the Normandy harbor basin.
The lighthouse began operating in 1888 during the maritime expansion of Deauville, when the town established itself as a prominent coastal destination.
The iron lighthouse represents the industrial heritage of French coastal engineering, reflecting the technological advances of the late 19th century.
The lighthouse continues to function as a critical navigational aid, guiding ships through the port entrance at coordinates 49.367268, 0.073882.
The lighthouse's construction using puddled iron demonstrates specific metallurgical techniques that were advanced for maritime structures of that period.
Location: Deauville
Inception: 1888
Height: 10 m
Made from material: puddled iron
GPS coordinates: 49.36727,0.07388
Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:41
Deauville and Trouville offer numerous photography locations including the beach boardwalk with named cabins, the marina with boats, and the casino's architecture. The area features cultural landmarks such as the Franciscaines cultural center, historical buildings like Villa Strassburger, and natural sites including Mont Canisy with sea views. Local markets, the racing track, and both town centers provide additional subjects for photography.
Les Planches
880 m
Normandy Barrière
838 m
Casino de Deauville
945 m
Hôtel des Roches Noires
926 m
Villa Strassburger
1.8 km
Deauville-La Touques Racecourse
2.5 km
Gare de Trouville-Deauville
1.1 km
Ancien couvent des Franciscaines de Deauville
1.5 km
Casino de Trouville-sur-Mer
381 m
Marché aux Poissons
629 m
Musée de la Villa Montebello
882 m
Port of Deauville
354 m
Église Notre-Dame-des-Victoires de Trouville-sur-Mer
807 m
Église Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours
519 m
Market hall in Deauville
815 m
Fish Market of Trouville-sur-Mer
630 m
Église Saint-Laurent de Deauville
2.1 km
Port of Trouville-sur-Mer
718 m
Museum of Villa Montebello
879 m
Villa Mors
2 km
Église Saint-Augustin de Deauville
1.4 km
Promenade Savignac
477 m
Chapelle des Franciscaines de Deauville
1.5 km
Belvédère de Deauville
676 m
Town hall of Deauville
896 m
Deauville beach
1 km
Bains pompéiens
755 m
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Pitié de Deauville
1.4 kmReviews
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