Praia, Cape Verde

Dona Maria Pia Lighthouse

Farol de Dona Maria Pia is a lighthouse at the southernmost point of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It stands on the headland Ponta Temerosa, at the entrance of Praia Harbour, 2 km south of the city centre of Praia. The lighthouse was built in 1881 and was named after Maria Pia of Savoy, queen of Portugal at the time.

City
Praia
Country
Cape Verde
Category
Landmark
Suggested visit
About 45 minutes

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