California Lighthouse
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The California Lighthouse is a lighthouse
Lighthouse
A lighthouse is a tower, building, or other type of structure designed to emit light from a system of lamps and lenses or, in older times, from a fire, and used as an aid to navigation for maritime pilots at sea or on inland waterways....

 located near Arashi Beach on the northwest tip of Aruba
Aruba
Aruba is a 33 km-long island of the Lesser Antilles in the southern Caribbean Sea, located 27 km north of the coast of Venezuela and 130 km east of Guajira Peninsula...

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This lighthouse was named for the steamship California, which wrecked nearby on September 23, 1891. It was formerly open to the public until a suicide.

Immediately adjacent is a restaurant called La Trattoria el Faro Blanco (English: Restaurant by the White Lighthouse), and also nearby is the Tierra del Sol Resort, Spa & Country Club
Tierra del Sol Resort, Spa & Country Club
The Tierra del Sol Resort, Spa & Country Club is a resort complex on the Caribbean island of Aruba. The resort comprises villas, a spa and fitness center, and an 18 hole golf course.-Golf:...

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