Water sports, history and heritage: from the sea to the semaphore stations, 220 years of maritime vigilance and remembrance
Cultural
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Exhibition
in Fouras
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To mark the 220th anniversary of the estuary’s semaphore stations, this exhibition invites the public to discover a rich and iconic maritime heritage. Through a variety of documents, it traces the history of the semaphore stations, their vital role in monitoring and ensuring the safety of shipping, and how they have evolved over the centuries.
An immersive journey into the heart of maritime history and heritage, offering a deeper understanding of the importance of these places of vigilance...To mark the 220th anniversary of the estuary’s semaphore stations, this exhibition invites the public to discover a rich and iconic maritime heritage. Through a variety of documents, it traces the history of the semaphore stations, their vital role in monitoring and ensuring the safety of shipping, and how they have evolved over the centuries.
An immersive journey into the heart of maritime history and heritage, offering a deeper understanding of the importance of these places of vigilance and remembrance.
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Spoken languages
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Schedules
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From
August 8, 2026
until August 9, 2026
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Saturday10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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Sunday10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
