Kefalonia island Landmarks & Sights

St. Theodoroi Lighthouse, Fanari

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The lighthouse of St. Theodoroi,ย betterย knownย asย Fanari,ย isย aboutย 2ย kmย northย ofย theย townย ofย Argostoli.
Itย liesย onย aย man-madeย peninsula, andย isย aย circularย structureย restingย onย 20ย columnsย ofย Doricย design,ย withย aย totalย height ofย 8ย m.
Itย wasย builtย inย 1828,ย byย theย Britishย administratorย Charlesย Napier,ย thenย rulerย ofย theย island.

Itย isย amongย the ย manyย importantย projectsย thatย wereย completedย underย Britishย rule,ย suchย asย theย Devesetouย bridge,ย roadworks,ย etc. ย  Inย 1864,ย afterย theย integrationย ofย Kefaloniaย withย theย Greekย Nation,ย itย wasย includedย inย theย lighthouseย networkย of ย Greece.

ย ย Theย 1953ย earthquakeย demolishedย theย lighthouseย completelyย andย itย wasย thenย rebuiltย inย 1960ย inย accordanceย toย itsย originalย design.ย ย Theย lighthouseย stillย functionsย toย thisย dayย andย isย aย favoriteย spotย forย takingย photos at sunset time.

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