Georgetown Lighthouse, Guyana

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title: Georgetown Lighthouse, Guyana
text: The Georgetown Lighthouse was first built by the Dutch in 1817 and then rebuilt in 1830 to help guide ships into the Demerara River from the Atlantic Ocean. The 31 m (103 feet) high octagonal structure is a famous Georgetown, Guyana landmark with its distinct vertical red and white stripes. The Lighthouse, located on Water Street, is maintained by the National Trust of Guyana. The brick structure was commissioned on 1 June 1830, when it replaced a wooden lighthouse that had been built on the sam
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