Pilsum Lighthouse, Lighthouse in Germany
The Pilsum Lighthouse is a distinctive yellow and red striped lighthouse located on the North Sea coast in Germany.
Built in 1889, the Pilsum Lighthouse served as a navigation aid until it was decommissioned in 1915.
The lighthouse has become a cultural icon, featuring prominently in the German film 'Otto's Eleven'.
Today, the lighthouse is open to the public and can be rented for weddings.
Unlike many lighthouses, Pilsum Lighthouse does not have a spiral staircase but rather a steep ladder leading to the top.
Location: Krummhörn
Inception: 1891
Elevation above the sea: 15 m
Material: steel, cast iron
Website: pilsumer-leuchtturm.de
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