lighthouse Alte Liebe

Lighthouse "Alte Liebe" in Cuxhaven in March 2002, also called "Hamburger Leuchtturm". Winding stairs are leading to the top of the tower, over four floors and 104 steps. The walls of the tower have a thickness of about one metre. In 1934 the outside stones were replaced. At the picture below the monument of mine-sweepers is visible to the right.

lighthouse Alte Liebe
(leading and cross light, worked from 1805 till 2001 - from 1913 electrified, height of building 23 m, height of fire 24 m, range of light white 8 sm - red 6 sm, characteristic [F WR] continuous light, int. No.: B 1360)
lighthouse Alte Liebe

Lighthouse "Alte Liebe", seen from the ferry MS Flipper to Neuwerk. In the foreground the historical indicator for stormwarnings.

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