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A Lighthouse of NorwayS

NO 269 Ryvingen

The first Norwegian lighthouse to be converted to electricity (1890s). The station was staffed until 2002; then it was transferred to the town of Mandal, which has restored the buildings and made them available for overnight accommodations. Located on an island about 5 km southeast of Mandal. Transportation including day trips can be arranged in Mandal. ARLHS # NOR-191 [079000]

Ryvingen

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