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Assembled of cast iron parts, utilising the so-called Gordon system, it was created with prefabricated details. The details were easy to transport, making this tall tower rather easy to build.\r\n\r\nDid you know...?\r\n\u2022 The lighthouse was bought from the world exhibition of Paris in 1871 by Czarist Russia\r\n\u2022 It is Estonia's tallest lighthouse - 42.7 m above sea level\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As it is known, the cape of Tahkuna on Tahkuna peninsula is the most northern tip of Hiiumaa. All passing\u00a0 ships are warned of the closeness of land by a lighthouse which was assembled from parts of cast iron in\u00a0 1875. It was made in Paris and delivered to Hiiumaa in parts. Two beacons were ordered from Paris at the\u00a0 same time. 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