Rumeli Feneri

Rumeli Feneri(Rumalian Light House) is located on the European side of Istanbul,where Bosphorus conjoins with Blacksea.It has 2 miles distance to the Anadolu Feneri(Anatolian Light House).The village that light house is located also called Rumeli Feneri.

Rumalian Light House is a guide for the ships coming from Blacksea to Bosphorus, Istanbul.

The light house was built in 1834.During the Crimean War it was built to be a guide for the French and English ships going through Blacksea and Bosphorus by France,with the Anatolian Light House,but in 1933 Turkey has owned all rights of both light houses.

The height of light house is 30 mt.

Source: http://tr.wikipedia.org