Verdens Ende Light (Replica)
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Verdens Ende, Norway
Built: ?
This stone structure with its pivoting fire basket was built as a replica of the old lighthouses that used to burn wood and then coal in the basket to warn vessels of danger or to guide them into a port or harbor. It is located at the end of the peninsula that separates the Tønsberg Fjord and the Oslo Fjord.
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