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Notes:
The Tour du Guet (watchtower) dates back to at least 1302. It served as the main Calais lighthouse from 1818 to 1848, and was declared a historical monument in 1931. The appearance of the medieval tower has changed considerably since World War II. Tower Height: 125 Description of Tower: Stone tower.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1818 Date Present Tower Built: c. 1300 Date Deactivated: 1848 Current Use: Landmark. Open To Public? Grounds only.
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