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Yeni Kale Lighthouse

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The Yeni Kale Lighthouse (Enikal'skyy mayak, Yenikal'sky mayak) is an active lighthouse on Cape Fonar near Yeni-Kale fortress in eastern Crimea on the shore of Kerch Strait. Navigation cressets on this coast were first mentioned in the Periplus of Scylax, dated 350 BC.

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