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Thangassery Lighthouse
Thangassery Lighthouse is a prominent lighthouse located in Thangassery, a coastal area near Kollam (Quilon) city in the state of Kerala, India.
Thangassery Lighthouse was constructed in the 16th century by the British East India Company and has a rich historical significance. It stands tall at a height of about 144 feet (44 meters) and provides a panoramic view of the Arabian Sea and the surrounding coastal landscape.
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The lighthouse serves as an important navigational aid for ships and vessels approaching the shores of Thangassery. Visitors can climb up the lighthouse and enjoy the breathtaking views of the sea and the nearby area.
Thangassery itself is known for its historical heritage, with remnants of the Portuguese and Dutch colonial presence. The lighthouse is one of the highlights of this historic coastal town, attracting tourists and history enthusiasts alike.