Battle of the lighthouse
Anholt is at the heart of Danish waters. So the island has played an important role in Danish lighthouse history. It had one of the first beacons in the country, dating back as far as 1560. The island's first brazier beacon needed a lot of firewood. It was quickly…
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Richard Bøllund
From lighthouse to fort
During the war against England in 1807-1814, Anholt Lighthouse was the crux of a dramatic conflict.…
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