Beyond Buenos Aires
The lighthouse of Colonia
Over the river
The lighthouse in the Historic Quarter, with the river all around.
Photo Credit
Image courtesy of © Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia CommonsOur take
- The view
- Address
- Colonia del Sacramento, Buenos Aires
About The lighthouse of Colonia
The lighthouse stands in the Historic Quarter beside the ruins of an old convent; climb it for the view over the town and the Río de la Plata.
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