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El Morro or Port San Juan Light also known as Faro de Morro or Faro del Castillo del Morro or Puerto San Juan Light is a lighthouse atop the walls of Castillo San Felipe del Morro in Old San Juan. It’s the first lighthouse built in Puerto Rico.The first Port San Juan Lighthouse was built in 1846 and exhibited a light using five parabolic reflectors. In 1876 a new octagonal iron tower was constructed atop the walls of the fort . The tower was hit by U.S.

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location
San Juan Puerto Rico

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