Schinkelturm is the second oldest lighthouse on the Baltic Sea. Its square shape and the red brick can be seen from afar. When it got too old and too weak, a new higher and more powerful one was simply built next to it. This has created an unmistakable ensemble.

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October 15, 2023

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The 3 towers, a must when visiting Rügen.

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January 6, 2021

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Worth seeing lighthouse. Beautiful circular hiking trails in the area.

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Location: Putgarten, Vorpommern-Rügen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

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