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Faro Voltiano

Via Giacomo Scalini

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Faro Voltiano (Brunate)
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Faro Voltiano

The Faro Voltiano is a historic lighthouse located in Brunate, Italy.

History

  • The construction of the tower began in 1927 and was completed shortly thereafter.
  • The architect responsible for designing the Faro Voltiano was Q128305193.
  • The construction materials used in its build are not specified.

Architecture

The Faro Voltiano stands at an impressive height of 901.2 meters above sea level.

The lighthouse features a distinctive design with a cylindrical structure and a square base.

Light Characteristics

The Faro Voltiano emits a characteristic pattern of light that can be seen from a distance.

However, specific details regarding the range and characteristics of this light are not available.

Current Status

The Faro Voltiano is currently an active aid to navigation.

It has been automated over the years, but its status as an operational lighthouse remains unchanged.

Location and Accessibility

The Faro Voltiano can be found in Brunate, Italy, at Via Giacomo Scalini.

Visitors are welcome to access the tower, which offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Heritage Status

The Faro Voltiano is a protected monument in Italy, recognized for its historical significance and architectural importance.

Notable Historical Events

Unfortunately, no notable historical events have been documented for the Faro Voltiano.

Details

NameFaro Voltiano
CityBrunate
CountryItaly
Coordinates45.826057, 9.100428
ArchitectQ128305193
Current useActive aid to navigation
Accessibletrue