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#60 Faro de Luarca

Faro de Luarca, Luarca, 🇪🇸 Spain

About this Stone

This striking white lighthouse perches on rugged cliffs overlooking the wild waters of the Cantabrian Sea, guiding sailors since the 19th century. It stands next to a small chapel and cemetery, creating a peaceful yet dramatic atmosphere where ocean, sky, and history collide. One of the most scenic viewpoints in Asturias, it's a quiet, windswept spot perfect for reflection and a favorite stop for pilgrims walking the Camino del Norte. The stone was carried here as a companion on a 300-kilometer journey along Spain's northern coast through Asturias and Cantabria, a trek filled with encounters in mountain villages, quiet albergues, and unforgettable moments along the water's edge.

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Location

43.5489661, -6.5324967

Stone Details

  • Stone Number #60
  • Type 🐧 Standard
  • Status Active
  • City Luarca
  • Country 🇪🇸 Spain
  • Placed Date 27 July 2025
  • Hidden by @mirramorena

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