Legendary castleSomme
Phare de Cayeux-sur-Mer
Cayeux-sur-Mer
Dimensions
28 m
Period
In service since September 1951
A metal silhouette rising above the shingle, facing the sunrises over the Channel.
The Cayeux-sur-Mer lighthouse watches over the shingle coastline of the Côte Picarde, famous for its colourful beach huts. The present metal tower, 28 metres high, was brought into service in September 1951. It completes the system of navigation lights for the Baie de Somme alongside the Hourdel lighthouse.
Getting there : Metal tower visible from the promenade along the sea wall at Cayeux-sur-Mer; interior not open to visitors.
Opening times and access details are given as a guide only: check before you set out.
Ambient sound
Nearby
- Phare du HourdelLegendary castle · Cayeux-sur-Mer · 4.5 km
- Chapelle des Marins (Cap Hornu)Chapel · Saint-Valery-sur-Somme · 7.5 km
- Chapelle du Saint-Esprit de RueChapel · Rue · 13 km
- Crécy-en-Ponthieu, le champ de bataille de 1346Sacred hill · Crécy-en-Ponthieu · 28 km
- Abbaye de ValloiresCistercian abbey · Argoules · 28 km
- Gros Tilleul d'ArgoulesVenerable tree · Argoules · 28 km
In the same department
All places — Somme (12).