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The Dongyong Lighthouse (chinesisch
, Pinyin
[1]) or Tungyung Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the eastern side of Dongyin Island (Tungyung, Dongyong) in Dongyin Township, Lienchiang County, Fujian Province, Taiwan.[2]
History
In the late 19th century, Qing Dynasty opened a port in the area, thus the Dongying Lighthouse was built by British engineers to guide ships. The construction was completed in 1902. It was designated as third grade national historic site in 1988.[3] That status was later revoked, then restored in 2016.[4]
Geography
The lighthouse faces the Taiwan Strait at the northeast of Dongyin Island.
Architecture
The lighthouse is made of bricks and painted white on the outer walls. The height is Vorlage:Convert and it flashes light three times every 20 seconds. The building consists of the main body, the lamp and the roof. On the cliff below the lighthouse are two fog water cannons.
Transportation
The lighthouse is accessible by taxi from Dongyin Island harbor.
See also
References
External links
Kategorie:1902 establishments in China Kategorie:Lighthouses completed in 1902 Kategorie:Lighthouses in Lienchiang County Kategorie:National monuments of Taiwan
- ↑ (zh-tw). National Museum of Taiwan History, Taipei February 2018, ISBN 978-986-05-5274-4, S. 184: „東湧燈塔“
- ↑ Welcome to Taiwan Dongyong Lighthouse. eng.taiwan.net.tw. Archiviert vom Original am 5. Juni 2014. Abgerufen am 1. Juni 2014.
- ↑ Dongyong Lighthouse - Matsu National Scenic Area. matsu-nsa.gov.tw. Abgerufen am 1. Juni 2014.
- ↑ Chao-fu Yu, Jonathan Chin: Matsu lighthouse designated national historic site. In: Taipei Times, 4 March 2016.