Faro de La Curra
Faro de La Curra is a lighthouse in Cartagena, Murcia, Murcia. Faro de La Curra is situated nearby to the museum Centro de Interpretación de la Arquitectura Defensiva de Cartagena, as well as near the castle Fuerte de Navidad.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Cartagena, Spain
- Also known as: “Faro del Dique de la Curra” and “La Curra Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fuerte de Navidad and Cartagena Cathedral.
Fuerte de Navidad
Castle
Photo: Tordo12, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fuerte de Navidad is a castle, which is situated 440 metres southwest of Faro de La Curra.
Cartagena Cathedral
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of Cartagena in Spain, or the Cathedral of Santa María la Vieja, was a cathedral of the Diocese of Cartagena, located on the hill of La Concepción in the old town of Cartagena. Cartagena Cathedral is situated 1¼ km north of Faro de La Curra.
Roman Theatre
Archaeological site
Photo: Akstyo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Roman Theatre of Cartagena is a Roman theatre in the Roman colonia of Cartago Nova—present-day Cartagena, Spain. Built between the years 5 and 1 BCE, it had a capacity of some 6,000 spectators and was used for Roman theatrical performances during ancient Rome. Roman Theatre is situated 1¼ km north of Faro de La Curra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lo Campano and Barriada Virgen de la Caridad.
Barriada Virgen de la Caridad
Neighborhood
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Barriada Virgen de la Caridad is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km north of Faro de La Curra.
Los Barreros, Cartagena
Neighborhood
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Los Barreros, Cartagena is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km north of Faro de La Curra.
Faro de La Curra
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Cartagena, Murcia, Murcia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.58904° or 37° 35′ 21″ northLongitude
-0.98337° or 0° 59′ 0″ westOpen location code
8C9XH2Q8+JMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1566351402OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q28376364
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Faro de La Curra” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de La Curra”
- French: “Phare de La Curra”
- Spanish: “faro de La Curra”
- Spanish: “Faro de La Curra”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centro de Interpretación de la Arquitectura Defensiva de Cartagena and Torre de Navidad.
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