Ancona old lighthouse
Ancona old lighthouse is a lighthouse in Ancona, Ancona, Marche. Ancona old lighthouse is situated nearby to Batteria del Semaforo (o del Telegrafo), as well as near Ancona Lighthouse.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 it.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: old lighthouse of Ancona
- Also known as: “Vecchio faro”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ancona Lighthouse and National Archaeological Museum of the Marches.
Ancona Lighthouse
Photo: Giorgio Montesi, CC BY 2.0.
Ancona Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Ancona on the Adriatic Sea. It is placed on the hill named Monte Cappuccini, from which takes the name, about 119.5 metres from the old lighthouse deactivated in 1965. Ancona Lighthouse is situated 120 metres southeast of Ancona old lighthouse.
National Archaeological Museum of the Marches
Museum
Photo: Beta16, CC BY-SA 3.0 it.
The National Archaeological Museum of the Marches is an archaeological museum in Ancona, Marches, Italy. It is located in the Palazzo Ferretti, and 13,195 people visited the collections in 2015. National Archaeological Museum of the Marches is situated 300 metres west of Ancona old lighthouse.
San Francesco alle Scale
Church
Photo: Mungany, Public domain.
San Francesco alle Scale is a church in Ancona, central Italy. San Francesco alle Scale is situated 260 metres southwest of Ancona old lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Varano and Candia di Ancona.
Varano
Village
Photo: Mirco Spadari, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Varano is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Ancona old lighthouse.
Candia di Ancona
Village
Photo: Aionna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Candia di Ancona is a village, which is situated 7 km south of Ancona old lighthouse.
Montesicuro
Hamlet
Photo: Lobianco, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montesicuro is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km southwest of Ancona old lighthouse.
Ancona old lighthouse
- Categories: lighthouse, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Ancona, Ancona, Marche, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.62331° or 43° 37′ 24″ northLongitude
13.51445° or 13° 30′ 52″ eastInception
July 10th, 1860Open location code
8FMMJGF7+8QOpenStreetMap ID
way 565178468OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q66052151
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Ancona old lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “ancien phare d’Ancône”
- French: “Ancien phare d’Ancône”
- Italian: “Faro storico”
- Italian: “Vecchio faro di Ancona”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Batteria del Semaforo (o del Telegrafo) and Colle dei Cappuccini.
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