Tevennec lighthouse

ARLHS FRA-058 Light

Tevennec lighthouse - Copyright 2019 Societe Nationale pour le Patrimoine des Phares et Balises
Copyright 2019 Societe Nationale pour le Patrimoine des Phares et Balises

Tevennec lighthouse (1875) is the only off shore lighthouse in France said to be haunted. The keepers having left the lighthouse as soon as 1910 it has been one of the very first to have a permanent light which later became automated. In 2016 Marc Pointud president of the French society for the preservation of the lighthouses heritage took the challenge to stay alone in Tevennec for two months and a half.

Added to the World List of Lights April 14, 2021.